Neuroscience (with Foundation Year)

University of Central Lancashire
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years MedicineBiomedical sciences

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

64 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£23,000

About this course

Course Overview

On our Neuroscience (with Foundation Year) course you’ll take a multidisciplinary approach to studying how the brain and nervous system work. You’ll receive a solid foundation in science as you develop your knowledge of how we understand and treat neurological disorders and diseases.

Why study with us

  • The foundation year will provide you with an interesting and stimulating grounding in science.

  • The course will enable you to gain key practical skills in our modern, spacious and well-equipped laboratory facilities.

  • You’ll learn how the brain and nervous system work to alter behaviour, perception, mood and memory.

    What you'll do

  • Enhance your practical skills with a variety of hands-on Biology and Chemistry laboratory sessions and Physics workshops.

  • Neuroscience is literally the 'science of the brain' and you’ll develop knowledge from a wide range of disciplines including biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology and psychology.

  • You can use this foundation year as an opportunity to get to know other foundation students on different science-based degree programmes.

    Future Careers

    Our Neuroscience Foundation Year degree could lead to a career in science teaching, science writing, research and lab work. You could also end up working in labs and rehabilitation centres or pursue a career in the pharmaceutical industry or hospitals. Or you may want to train as a science teacher or continue studying this fascinating subject.

    • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 64 points
    BTEC MPP

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3111 Laboratory technicians
    3219 Health associate professionals
    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
    2211 Generalist medical practitioners
    2119 Natural and social science professionals
    2112 Biological scientists

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    UCAS Points

    96 points

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Preston
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Medicine, Biomedical sciences
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £23,000

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    University of Central Lancashire

    Preston

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