The Neuroscience - BSc (Hons) at Keele University is designed for inquisitive minds passionate about understanding the complexities of the brain and nervous system, a field critical to advancing human health and well-being. You will delve into the fundamental mechanisms of neural function, explore neurodevelopment, and investigate conditions like brain disease, equipping you with the multidisciplinary knowledge essential for a career in neuroscience. This undergraduate degree provides a robust academic foundation for those seeking to contribute to research and innovation in this dynamic scientific discipline.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over three years, immersing you in core areas such as neuroanatomy, neuropharmacology, and learning and memory through compulsory modules. You will develop essential practical skills in bioscience and neuroscience research methods, preparing you for advanced study or professional practice. In your final year, you will have the opportunity to undertake a significant research project or choose from specialised optional modules, ensuring you graduate with specialised knowledge and the analytical capabilities sought after in research scientist roles and beyond.