The M.Sc. (By Research) in Neuroscience at Manipal Academy of Higher Education is designed for motivated bachelor’s degree holders eager to tackle complex challenges in neuroscience. You will gain essential and advanced neuroscience technologies, preparing you to become a next-generation neuroscientist. This program aims to equip you to conduct research of local, national, and global importance, contributing to the reduction of neurological disorders. If you are passionate about understanding the brain and its complexities, this course offers a robust foundation for a research-focused career.
This full-time, on-campus Master of Science by Research degree is studied over two years. You will engage in rigorous neuroscience research training, with the first year focusing on foundational and advanced concepts, alongside practical exposure. In your second year, you will undertake a major research project, mentored by internationally recognized faculty. You will graduate prepared for diverse career paths, including positions in biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, research institutes, universities, contract research organizations, and academic roles worldwide, contributing to cutting-edge neuroscience advancements.