Neuroscience - MRes


University of Sussex    School of Life Sciences

Full time September MRes 1 year full time
Medicine (26) Psychology (31)

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The Neuroscience MRes programme at Sussex University is perfect for those with a strong academic background in neuroscience who wish to enhance their research skills. With a vibrant neuroscience community and over 50 research groups on campus, Sussex offers a dynamic learning environment. The course focuses on research, allowing you to work closely with our esteemed faculty members and choose modules that align with your interests. You will also undertake a research project within one of our research groups, gaining valuable hands-on experience. A 2.1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant science subject is typically required, but other qualifications and experience will also be considered. This programme opens doors to prestigious research opportunities worldwide.

About the course

This course is ideal for you if you have a strong academic record in neuroscience and want to further develop your research skills with greater focus on a research project.

With over 50 research groups on campus, Sussex Neuroscience is one of the largest and most interconnected neuroscience communities in the UK. On this course, you’ll be based in the School of Life Sciences and become a valuable part of our community. Our expertise spans a wide range of approaches to modern neuroscience including:

  • sensory processing
  • neural circuits
  • synapses and ion channels
  • neurodegeneration.

The MRes has a strong research focus. You’ll be taught and supervised by our research-intensive faculty:

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Entry Requirements

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

Your qualification should be in a relevant science subject such as neuroscience, biological psychology, biochemistry or biology. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.




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