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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B142

Human Neuroscience

UCL (University College London)
London, England
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3 yearsDuration
£39,800Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by UCL (University College London), the BSc (Hons) Human Neuroscience provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. The Human Neuroscience BSc is a three-year programme that has been designed to enable students to learn about the human brain and nervous system in health and disease. You will learn about how the human brain enables us to perceive the world, how we move, our mental health, how we communicate and how we interact with each other. On this programme you will study the human brain through understanding what happens when things go wrong, e.g., disorders of the nervous system, such as Parkinson's disease, dementia, aphasia, depression, and schizophrenia. International tuition fees are £39,800 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £34,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Fundamentals of Neuroscience
Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology
Research Methods in Neuroscience
Neuroimaging Techniques and Data Analysis
Neurobiology of Brain Disorders
Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience
Clinical Neuroscience and Neurological Disease
Human Neuroscience Research Project
UCAS Code:B142
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA

To include Biology or Psychology, plus one other science from Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Physics or Mathematics. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme

International Baccalaureate

38 points

A score of 18 points in three higher level subjects to include grade 6 in Biology or Psychology, plus one other science from Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Physics or Mathematics, with no score lower than 5. If Mathematics is offered at higher level, the programme will accept either 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretation'. Contextual Offers: please visit the course webpage for further details about our Access UCL scheme

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7.57777
PTE Academic80

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£39,800

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£119,400

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — UCL (University College London)

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£25,000£26,000£33,000
3 years£26,000£34,500£39,500
5 years£34,500£43,500£52,000

UK subject average: £25,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 35% above UK average salary
This course
£34,500
UK average
£25,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 71% above UK average salary
This course
£43,500
UK average
£25,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £9,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
13%Studying
14%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
83%
Learning opportunities
78%
Assessment and feedback
61%
Academic support
79%
Organisation and management
63%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
76%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
91%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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