
Overview
This Neuroscience and Neurodegeneration course at University of Sheffield enables you to apply the fundamentals of neuroanatomy and neurobiology to better understand the clinical features of patients with neurodegenerative disease, the molecular and cellular mechanisms underpinning these devastating disorders, and learn how insights from the laboratory are translated into benefits for patients.
Key Features
- It is focused around areas of research strength in Sheffield, including motor neurone disease, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
- This course takes a programme level approach with a balanced portfolio of formative and summative assessments, including an emphasis on development of communication skills and application of knowledge to real world situations.
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Courses include:- Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration
- Novel Therapies for Neurodegeneration
- Literature Review
- Professional and Research Skills
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Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
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General requirements
- You’ll need a 2:1 in an appropriate scientific subject. Applicants with a 2.2 will need to provide a strong supporting statement and will be interviewed by telephone.
- Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.
- We also accept a range of other UK qualifications and other EU/international qualifications.
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4333 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4333 GBP per year during 36 months. -
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4333 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4333 GBP per year during 36 months.
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