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Brain Sciences MRes

UCL (University College London)

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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    UCL (University College London)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The Brain Sciences MRes is an innovative research-led programme which brings together expertise from across the Faculty of Brain Sciences and offers you the opportunity to work and train with leading researchers at one of the most highly regarded centres of excellence in brain science in the world. This programme is ideal for highly motivated students who are interested in understanding the interdisciplinary scope of brain function and dysfunction from the molecular to the systems level, and are seeking a programme that will facilitate integrative, creative and critical thinking in new advances and applied research. You 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 UCL. You will also gain theoretical and practical knowledge of core personal and professional skills that underpin excellence in research.

Application deadline

26/06/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 42,700per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

UCL (University College London)

UCL (University College London)

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    UCL (University College London), Gower Street, London, Camden, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

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UCL has over 20,000 students from outside the UK. Many tutors are world-leading academics in their field.
UCL's students come from over 150 countries, providing a truly global perspective.
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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    8th out of 91 5

    10th out of 118 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    178 81%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    12th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.99 75%

    74th

    30

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    169 77%

    15th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    3rd

    24

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.96 74%

    102nd

    33

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