MSc Applied Neuroscience

The Applied Neuroscience course at the University of Dundee is a full-time taught Master's degree programme. The course aims to provide a real understanding of the structure and function of the human nervous system. The course allows students to study a wide variety of topics, from molecular neurobiology to the neuropsychology of cognitive functions. The programme is available for both full-time and part-time studies.Course Content: The course content is designed to furnish students with a vast understanding of the nervous system, human brain behaviour, and its pathology. It includes a blend of teaching methods from traditional lectures and tutorials to hands-on lab work and independent research projects.Key Modules: Core modules in this course include Fundamentals of Neuroscience, Advanced Neuroscience Topics, Neurological Disease and Dysfunction, and Applied Neuroimaging. There is also a compulsory research project that involves practical lab work and forms a critical part of the degree classification.Accreditations: The course is a part of the School of Medicine at the University of Dundee but specific accreditation information is not provided.Future Careers: Graduates of the Applied Neuroscience programme can progress to a career in neuroscience research or the medical sciences, while some may choose to apply their skills and knowledge to industry roles, teaching, or science communication. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.