I enjoy studying neuroscience at university because it offers a deep dive into the mysteries of the brain and behavior. The combination of biology, psychology, and cutting-edge technology allows me to explore how the brain controls everything from movement and memory to emotions and decision-making. I find it fascinating how intricate neural networks work together to shape our experiences and actions. The interdisciplinary nature of the field keeps me engaged, as it connects concepts from chemistry, physics, and even philosophy. What excites me the most is the potential for real-world applications—understanding and treating neurological and mental health disorders. The challenge of piecing together these complex processes keeps me motivated, and I love how every discovery feels like a step toward solving bigger questions about the human mind.

I’d highlight the blended learning approach, which combines online resources with in-class lectures. This flexibility allows me to absorb the theoretical aspects of neuroscience at my own pace through online modules, while in-person classes offer opportunities for direct engagement with lecturers and peers. The course hours are manageable, though I sometimes wish there were more structured study sessions to reinforce concepts. I appreciate the accessibility of lecturers, who provide regular office hours and are open to questions, making it easier to clarify doubts. The mix of independent learning and support from both lecturers and teaching assistants makes the course dynamic and ensures I can fully grasp the material.

too long to walk to hendon central station

Good school with good facilities, good teachers and a good library. The school also has a good Student Union and the support that is given is very good. The accomodation is alright, but good. There are lots of social activities and clubs and soceties. the city life is alright, not too far to central by train.