Neuroscience, BSc (Hons)

Course summary

OverviewWhy study BSc Neuroscience at MiddlesexWe offer an innovative course that fosters a deep understanding of the brain, neurological disorders, and cognitive neuroscience. Our partnership with Saracens Rugby Club provides access to state-of-the-art facilities at StoneX Stadium, enriching your learning experience. Led by top researchers in cognitive psychology and neuroscience, the course integrates online and on-campus learning. With revamped bioanalytical labs, access to modern instrumentation, and specialized procedures like EEG, our program primes you for diverse careers in science, pharmaceuticals, and academia.What will you learn?In this course, you'll explore the human brain's workings, starting with neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and cognitive neuroscience. Dive into understanding complex brain processes, exploring neurological illnesses, and learning potential therapies. Gain essential lab skills through hands-on experiments. Develop critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills, preparing for careers in clinical research, academia, pharmaceuticals, and education. Our BSc Neuroscience course equips you with practical skills like EEG and brain imaging, offering a fascinating journey into the world of the human brain.How do we support your career development?We prioritize your success with personalized support throughout your journey. Benefit from guidance by a dedicated team, including Personal Tutors, Student Learning Assistants, and Graduate Academic Assistants—all with first-hand experience in the field. Our program opens doors to exciting career pathways, from laboratory work to clinical research and beyond. Access state-of-the-art facilities at Hendon and StoneX Stadium, enhancing your practical skills. We have been ranked 1st in London showing our commitment to teaching, academic support, and learning resources all to ensure we provide a supportive environment for your academic and professional growth (National Student Survey 2023)Introducing our new Learning FrameworkAfter working with our students to gather feedback on what they love most about our courses, we’re making some changes to how we structure and teach our programmes for the start of the 2024/25 academic year. You can find more information about how this course is affected by viewing the relevant course information sheet on our Learning Framework page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/study/learning-framework/

For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/neuroscience