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PostgraduateMaster of Research

Brain Sciences

UCL (University College London)
Camden, England
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1 yearDuration
£42,700Per Year (Intl)
£19,300Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MRes Brain Sciences at UCL (University College London) is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about designing solutions for real-world challenges. Based in Camden, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. The Brain Sciences MRes is an innovative research-led programme which brings together expertise from across the Faculty of Brain Sciences and offers you the opportunity to work and train with leading researchers at one of the most highly regarded centres of excellence in brain science in the world. International tuition fees are £42,700 per year, home/UK fees are £19,300 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £51,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Neuroscience Research Methods
Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology
Systems Neuroscience and Brain Function
Cognitive Neuroscience and Behaviour
Neuroimaging Techniques and Analysis
Research Design and Statistical Analysis
Specialist Research Project
Neuroscience Literature Review and Seminars
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic76————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£42,700

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£42,700

Home Student Fee

£19,300

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

UK tuition fees (2026/27) £19,300 Overseas tuition fees (2026/27) £42,700

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

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

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