MSc Clinical Neuroscience

The Clinical Neuroscience programme at the University of Roehampton offers an intensive foundation in neuroscience, from cellular underpinnings to systems neuroscience and cognitive neuroscience. The course combines biomedicine and psychology to develop a better understanding of the neural bases of disease, health, and behaviour.Course Content: The programme offers a mixture of compulsory and optional modules ensuring that students gain core knowledge in all areas of clinical neuroscience but also allows students to specialize in areas of particular interest. The course boasts a significant research component, with a large proportion of the programme involving independent research projects under the active supervision of leading neuroscientists.Key Modules: The compulsory modules include Cell Neuroscience, Data Handling and Research Methods for Life Science, Research Perspectives, Neuroscience of Disease, Systems Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, and a Dissertation. Optional modules include Advanced Quantitative Methods and Stress and Stress Management.Accreditations: The course is approved by the British Psychological Society for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), providing a stepping stone towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.Future Careers: Graduates from this programme may pursue further academic research studies or secure roles in pharmaceutical companies, neuroscience start-ups, clinical and research settings, and various healthcare professions. The acquisition of a range of transferable skills, including critical thought, problem-solving, presentation skills, and independent research, will equip them well for future employment in any field.For more information on this [course] please visit the official course page.