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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Preston Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Preston Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Preston Campus
Full Time
SEP
3 Years
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Explore the most complex organ in the body - the nervous system. You’ll learn how the brain and nervous system work to alter behaviour, perception, mood and memory from a cognitive and physiological psychology perspective.
Why study with us- Our custom-designed laboratories include a psychophysiology suite and brain imaging lab, as well as our pharmacy and biomedical labs.- Learn from specialists in areas including neuroimaging, psychopharmacology, physiological psychology, cognitive neuroscience and molecular neurobiology.- Our degree is one of the few that offers you a multidisciplinary approach to cover areas of biological science alongside core areas of psychology.
What you'll do- You can build experience and skills by assisting researchers on paid internships, conferences, publications and grants or part-time assistant work.- Gain an integrated understanding of the science of the brain by studying topics from both a psychological and biological perspective.- You’ll study biochemistry, physiology and pharmacology, offering a multi-faceted approach to understanding how the nervous system functions and impacts our behaviour.
Future CareersAs it covers such a diverse range of disciplines, our Neuroscience BSc (Hons) degree offers a diverse range of career possibilities – from medicine and rehabilitation, to research and education.
Exam type
A levelA level:
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Scottish Higher:
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Scottish Advanced Higher:
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UCAS Tariff:
104 - 120 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
D*D - D*D* Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DMM - DDM Grades / Points required
T Level:
M Grades / Points required
104 to 120 UCAS points at A2 including grade C in Biology or Chemistry
104 to 120 UCAS points including grade C in Biology or Chemistry
104 to 120 UCAS points including grade C in Applied Science
Including Biology or Chemistry.Our typical offer is 104-120 UCAS Points. We operate a flexible admissions policy and treat everyone as an individual. This means that we will take into consideration your educational achievements and predicted grades (where applicable) together with your application as a whole, including work experience and personal statement.
104 to 120 UCAS points including 15 level 3 credits at Distinction in Biology or Chemistry Modules
Pass IB Diploma including 104 to 120 UCAS points from Higher Level subjects, including Grade HL5 in Biology or Chemistry
104 to 120 UCAS points including grade C in Biology or Chemistry
in Applied Science
in Applied Science
alongside A Level Biology or Chemistry at grade C
Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.
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England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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