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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This course is for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students. You'll develop your own bespoke course with our broad range of taught modules. You'll then complete a 24-week research project. Our teaching is research-informed. Course content changes to reflect developments in: the discipline, the requirements of external bodies and partners and student feedback. Neuroscience is a competitive research area. Your studies will be centered around academia. You'll also have an opportunity to access industry experience in some cases.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 30,700per year

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

University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    33rd out of 91 2

    17th out of 39 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    146 67%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    51st

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.86 71%

    86th

    19
  • Entry standards

    / Max 251
    190 76%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    20th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    19th

    7

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