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MSc Translational Neuroscience at University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A one-year masters giving practical, lab-based skills to understand neurological diseases at the molecular and cellular level, linked to the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN).

Faculty: Faculty of Health  |  Department: School of Medicine and Population Health  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Neuroanatomy, Molecular Neuroscience, Neurodegeneration, Nervous system disease and Literature Review and Critical Analysis of Science, plus a research project.

Career pathways

Preparation for neuroscience research; graduates go on to PhDs at universities and research institutes, or work in the pharmaceutical industry or the NHS.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject (Biological Engineering, Biology, Biomedical Science, Medicine, Neuroscience or Psychology). International applicants: IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component, or University equivalent. No references or referee details and no supporting statement are required.

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,520 a year (2027/28). Home fee, per year Source

International applicants: GBP 36,055 a year (2027/28). Overseas fee, per year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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