Neuroscience degrees in Southern England

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University of Roehampton

2 neuroscience courses LONDON
Subject ranking: 71st
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WUSCA ranking: 53th
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One of the best parts of studying at Roehampton University is the friendly and supportive environment. The lecturers explain topics clearly and are always willing to help when students have questions. The campus is peaceful, with good facilities like the library, study rooms, and social spaces, which makes it a comfortable place to learn. I also enjoy meeting classmates from different countries and backgrounds because it helps me learn new ideas and understand different cultures. The teaching style at Roehampton makes learning easier and more enjoyable. Seminars and group activities help me understand the lessons better, and the coursework is practical, helping me connect what I learn to real-life situations. I feel that the university encourages students to think independently and build confidence. Overall, I feel supported in my studies, and this has helped me grow both academically and personally. Even though my experience has been positive, there are some areas that could improve. Sometimes the workload feels heavy, especially when deadlines are close together. Communication about certain tasks or readings can be unclear at times. More career support, part-time job opportunities, and more flexible timetables would also make things easier for students. However, these challenges are common in most universities, and Roehampton still offers a good overall student experience.

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Neuroscience
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Year 1
  • Cell Biology
  • Chemistry of Life
  • Introduction to Psychological Research
  • Psychology of Resilience and Success
  • Topics and Techniques in Neuroscience
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Middlesex University

4 neuroscience courses LONDON
Subject ranking: 69th
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WUSCA ranking: 2th
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Students receive a lot of support from the lecturers and other faculty members. Additionally there are different departments specialising in offering students support and guidance. There are many events organised to help students socialise and relax or be part of the activities that boost their CV and skills. If I had the chance to start my programme again, I will definitely do it as I feel sad it’s nearly the end of my uni life and I will be missing it a lot.

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Neuroscience
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Year 1
  • Contemporary Neuroscience and Professional Development
  • Fundamental Neuroscience
  • Introduction to Neurology
  • Mind and Behaviour in Context
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University of Southampton

2 neuroscience courses SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
WUSCA ranking: 64th
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The best aspects are that the teachers are helpful and experienced and so it helps with learning, however there could be more help with exam resources such as more practice questions for the exam to get the most support

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Neuroscience - MSci
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Year 1
  • Chemistry of Life
  • Fundamentals of Biochemistry
  • Fundamentals of Cell Biology and Physiology
  • How to think like a scientist
  • The Human Genome and Disease
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  • Chemistry of Life
  • Fundamentals of Biochemistry
  • Fundamentals of Cell Biology and Physiology
  • How to think like a scientist
  • The Human Genome and Disease
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University of Sussex

7 neuroscience courses SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 32nd
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WUSCA ranking: 39th
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What students say about neuroscience

The best part of my university experience has been the learning environment and independence. I’ve had access to good facilities, knowledgeable tutors, and projects that push me to think critically and work in a more professional way, especially through practical and design-based assignments. University has also helped me develop discipline, self-management, and confidence in my own ideas. Being surrounded by people from different backgrounds has broadened how I think, both academically and personally.

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University of Plymouth

1 neuroscience courses SOUTH WEST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 42nd
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WUSCA ranking: 50th
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As an international Environmental Management student, my time at Plymouth has been defined by two things: academic freedom and incredible support. When I faced significant personal loss and financial struggles that impacted my attendance, the faculty didn't write me off they gave me the flexibility to recover and succeed. The course itself is far more than just exams. I was able to lead complex, consultancy-style projects (like my work on Singapore Heat Stress policies) that felt like real professional work, not just coursework. The resources in the Marine Building and library are top-tier for anyone willing to push themselves. Plymouth offers a rare balance: it challenges you intellectually to reach distinction levels, but supports you personally when life gets hard. Highly recommended for students who want resilience alongside their degree.

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Psychology with Human Neuroscience - MPsych
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  • Connecting Psychology (PSYC416)
  • Debates in Psychology (PSYC413)
  • Learning (PSYC411)
  • Psychological Science (PSYC412)
  • Relationships (PSYC414)
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UCL (University College London)

4 neuroscience courses LONDON
Subject ranking: 9th
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I love all the student deals. However, I feel like many of the student activity processes could be streamlined as it seems so overwhelming as a foreigner/first-year. Like, having to book a ticket, but then still waiting in line or an event being overbooked via ticketing that people are dissuaded to come. Then, when the event takes place, the ticket holders don’t even come.

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Neuroscience
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Year 1
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Cells and Development
  • Chemistry for Biology Students
  • Foundations of Neurobiology
  • Introduction to Genetics
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Neuroscience - MSci (Hons)
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  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Cells and Development
  • Chemistry for Biology Students
  • Foundations of Neurobiology
  • Introduction to Genetics
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University of Reading

1 neuroscience courses SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 35th
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Uni of Reading has a really nice campus with plenty of green space and is in a nice area of Reading that is a short walk to town, student housing is also right next to campus so easy to do for second and third year. Has a really nice library thats great for getting work done and Wednesday night union on campus is great. Accommodation on and off campus is very expensive however and in general student life is more expensive here that at other unis.

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Psychology with Neuroscience
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Year 1
  • Applied Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Cognition and Learning
  • Computer Applications
  • Debates in Psychology
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Queen Mary University of London

3 neuroscience courses LONDON
Subject ranking: 18th
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WUSCA ranking: 21th
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My experience at uni has been mostly positive. The course is engaging and the practical elements make it more interesting. Many lecturers are supportive and the facilities are helpful for studying. However, communication and organisation could sometimes be improved, as information can occasionally be unclear or late. Overall, it’s been a good place to learn and gain experience

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Neuroscience
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Year 1
  • Biomedical Physiology I - Exchange, Movement and Integration
  • Biomolecules of Life
  • Cells
  • Exploring Neuroscience
  • Functional Neuroanatomy
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Neuroscience with a Year Abroad
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  • Biomedical Physiology I - Exchange, Movement and Integration
  • Biomolecules of Life
  • Cells
  • Exploring Neuroscience
  • Functional Neuroanatomy
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UCFB

1 neuroscience courses LONDON
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Overall UCFB, has been a plesasure to attend and a one in a life time opportunity. Staff are very helpful and prepared me more for the industry. I would highly reccomend UCFB, the connections and opporunity to meet with industy experts is second to none.

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University of Exeter

2 neuroscience courses SOUTH WEST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 16th
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WUSCA ranking: 41th
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There should be more support for international students, the lack of staff specialized on matter regarding visas and financial support for international students makes the whole university experience feel more overwhelming and stressful.

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Neuroscience with Professional Placement
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Year 1
  • Chemistry of Life
  • Integrated Human Physiology
  • Introduction to Genetics
  • Introduction to Neuroscience
  • Medical Cell Biology
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  • Chemistry of Life
  • Integrated Human Physiology
  • Introduction to Genetics
  • Introduction to Neuroscience
  • Medical Cell Biology
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