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Neuroscience (Integrative Neuroscience)

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The Neuroscience (Integrative Neuroscience) program at the University of Edinburgh offers a comprehensive exploration of the brain and nervous system through an integrative approach. This one-year Master of Science by Research program allows students to engage in cutting-edge research, exploring various aspects of neuroscience, including molecular biology, neurophysiology, and behavioral neuroscience.

Students will gain hands-on experience in experimental techniques, data analysis, and research methodologies, preparing them for careers in neuroscience research, clinical applications, and academia.

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Key Facts

Program Title: Master of Science by Research in Neuroscience (Integrative Neuroscience)
Degree Type: Master of Science by Research (MSc)
Duration: 1 Year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 27th June 2026
Location: University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Neuroscience
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The program is research-focused, allowing students to engage in independent research under expert supervision. Students will have the opportunity to specialize in various areas of neuroscience, including neurobiology, cognitive neuroscience, and neuroimaging. The program includes laboratory work, data collection, and analysis, as well as a dissertation project based on their research.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Neuroscience (Integrative Neuroscience) program will be well-prepared for careers in neuroscience research, biotechnology, clinical settings, and pharmacology. The program is ideal for those wishing to pursue a PhD or careers in healthcare, academia, or the pharmaceutical industry.

Why Choose This Program

The Neuroscience (Integrative Neuroscience) program at the University of Edinburgh offers students access to cutting-edge research facilities, expert faculty, and a multidisciplinary approach to studying the brain and nervous system. Students will benefit from a collaborative learning environment that encourages innovation and scientific discovery.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)131 650 1000
Email: futurestudents@ed.ac.uk
Address: University of Edinburgh, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, United Kingdom