Overview

Why study this degree at UCL?

The Translational Neuroscience programme at the University College London (UCL) is delivered by the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, a specialist postgraduate institute and a worldwide centre of excellence in clinical research across neurological diseases, including movement disorders (e.g. Parkinson’s disease), multiple sclerosis, neuro-inflammation, epilepsy, stroke, cognitive dysfunction, Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

Topics will include:

Clinical pharmacology

Pharmacokinetics

Research governance

Medical statistics

Fundamental principles for using the correct use of enabling technologies within the context of medical research and drug development (e.g. genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, clinical study designs, biomarkers, imaging, electrophysiology, etc.).

Careers

The programme is designed to cater to graduates in medicine and biomedical sciences who wish to gain valuable training in clinical research before embarking on a clinical PhD programme, medical training, or professional work in clinical trials. The successful completion of the MRes may also enhance opportunities for graduates to enter medical school or for MBBS graduates to progress to specialist medical training.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Integrity & Governance

Experimental Neurology

Research Methods and Statistics

Translational Neurology MRes Research Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-27 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A medical degree (MBBS) or a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in life or biomedical sciences (for example, neuroscience, pharmacology or chemistry) or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39800 GBP / year

≈ 39800 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

16000 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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Funding

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Overview

Why study this degree at UCL?

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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General requirements

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