Brain Sciences MRes
Why study this degree at Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾?
Students will gain an understanding of the human brain and its disorders from the molecular to systems level that will reflect the interdisciplinary breadth of cutting-edge research in brain sciences conducted at Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾. Students will gain theoretical and practical knowledge of core personal and professional skills that underpin excellence in research.
This comprehensive programme will provide core knowledge and skills, and ensure that prospective PhD candidates are thoroughly acquainted with the background as well as with the expanding scope of the field.
The unique curriculum will develop knowledge and insight into the broad and interdisciplinary scope of brain science through practical experience and exposure to contemporary topics in brain sciences research delivered through a series of innovative masterclasses led by internationally renowned researchers at Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾.
With an empirical research project encompassing two-thirds of the programme, quantitative and qualitative tools for research will be developed including core skills in the implementation, management and dissemination of research.
Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Faculty of Brain Sciences is one of the most highly recognised centres of excellence in brain science in the world:Ìý
- Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ biomedical and health researchers are the most influential in EnglandÌýincluding in these fields of specialism: clinical neurology, deafness and hearing problems, dementias, experimental psychology, mental health, multidisciplinary psychology, neuroimaging, psychology, psychoanalysis
According toÌýÌýpublished in 2015Ìý - Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ is the most highly cited university in Europe for neuroscience and behaviour studiesÌý
According toÌý2017 - Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Faculty of Brain Sciences is the best place in the world to study ophthalmology
Find out more reasons to study at Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Brain Sciences.
Brain Sciences MRes course information
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