MSc Systems Neuroscience

The Systems Neuroscience MSc at the University of Sheffield is a postgraduate degree designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the principles underpinning modern neuroscience. The course focuses on systems level topics as well as advanced methods used in this rapidly developing area of research.Course Content: This course covers the principles of Neuroscience, its computational methods, and practical lab-based projects. Students learn about core principles in Neuroscience with a focus on systems level understanding and computation, along with knowledge of experimental methods used in Neuroscience. Core to this programme are the research seminars given on modern neuroscience techniques and contemporary research. Key Modules: The MSc course comprises a series of core modules that includes 'Principles of Neuroscience', 'Computational Neuroscience', 'Advanced Methods in Neuroscience', 'Research Techniques', as well as a Research Project in 'Systems Neuroscience'. Future Careers: It equips students with the skills necessary for a wide range of careers such as PhD study, clinical neuroscience, teaching, science communication, and scientific publishing. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.