Course Summary
The BSc Neuroscience at Middlesex University offers an in-depth exploration of the nervous system, combining both theoretical and practical approaches to understanding the brain and nervous system. The programme covers a broad range of topics from human behaviour, molecular neurobiology, psychiatric disorders, and neurogenetics, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to pursue a career in neuroscience. Set in state-of-the-art bioanalytical facilities, students will gain hands-on experience and benefit from a blend of on-campus and online learning opportunities.
Why Study This Course at Middlesex University?
Middlesex University’s BSc Neuroscience provides a cutting-edge curriculum supported by advanced bioanalytical facilities. The course offers a unique opportunity to study human brain and nerve functions, from fundamental neuroscience to complex neurological disorders. Students will engage in both practical and theoretical learning, gaining vital skills for their future careers. With a strong focus on scientific research and evidence-based practice, the programme prepares graduates for work in the medical, clinical, and research fields. The flexibility of both online and campus-based learning enhances the learning experience, while the university's strong industry links provide opportunities for career development.
What You Will Learn
Throughout the course, you will gain a deep understanding of the anatomy and function of the nervous system. You will learn about normal and abnormal neuronal function, the mind’s processes, and the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. Key topics include the pathophysiology of diseases, neurophysiological techniques, and how the human body adapts to environmental stressors. The course will also cover ethical issues in clinical and research settings, ensuring you are prepared to navigate complex situations in the neuroscience field. As you progress, you will also develop research skills and a critical understanding of the latest advancements in neuroscience.
For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/neuroscience
This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Middlesex University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Entry requirements listed are accurate at the time of publishing and vary between programmes. Please check your chosen course page for specific entry requirements. Depending on your chosen course, we also consider a combination of qualifications. The latest entry requirements can be found on the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/neuroscience
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
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| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | With a minimum of 5.5 in each component |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 72 | With at least 17 in listening & writing, 20 in speaking and 18 in reading |
| PTE Academic | 51 | With at least 51 in all components |
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