Overview

The Neuroscience and Neuropathology programme from University of Nottingham allows you to choose your own area of interest to research.

The supervisors in the school are at the forefront of research in their fields. Utilising industry standard facilities, along with cutting edge equipment, and the guidance of the supervisors, you will advance the area of life sciences that interests you.

Here in the School of Life Sciences they’re committed to supporting the students’ wellbeing to ensure that your experience studying here is the best it can be. Whether you’re studying silk-weaving spiders or looking for new ways to fight infection, all the students will feel part of the vibrant and diverse research community.

Careers

83.3% of postgraduates from the School of Life Sciences secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation. The average annual salary for these graduates was £31,976.

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Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Animal Models of Mental Disease

Drugs of Abuse

Neurodegeneration and Neurotoxicity

Hypothalamic Control of Puberty and Body Weight

Molecular action of neurotoxins

How adverse or early life events impact neurochemistry and contribute to cognitive and social dysfunction

Neurodevelopmental and cognitive disorders

Neurodegenerative disease

The genetics and causes of Alzheimer's disease

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-14 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-17 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

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

British Honours degree at least 2:1 or equivalent.

Applicants currently studying Masters in the UK will be accepted with a minimum average of 60% (Merit) in taught elements, if they have a 2:1 or equivalent at undergraduate level.

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Tuition Fees

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Tuition fees for the incoming year are to be confirmed.

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Living costs

Nottingham

United Kingdom

583 - 978 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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