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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B140

Neuroscience

University of Bristol
Bristol, England
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3 yearsDuration
£33,400Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Bristol, the BSc (Hons) Neuroscience provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Bristol, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Studying neuroscience will enable you to explore the workings of the brain, from molecules to neural systems, answering questions such as: how do neurones communicate with each other to lay down memories? What goes wrong in neuropsychiatric disorders such as Parkinson's and schizophrenia? Your knowledge will build from studying core units in years one and two to studying selected, in-depth courses in your final year. International tuition fees are £33,400 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Synaptic plasticity and brain and behaviour
As well as studying specialised topics
Such as neuropsychiatric diseases
UCAS Code:B140
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA - ABB

Standard offer: AAA including two core science/maths subjects. Contextual offer: ABB including AB in two core science/maths subjects. Please visit: bristol.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/entry-requirements-qualifications/contextual-offers/ for more information about contextual offers.

International Baccalaureate

32 - 36 points

Standard offer: 36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 6, 5 at Higher Level in two core science/maths subjects. Contextual offer: 32 points overall with 16 at Higher Level, including 6, 5 at Higher Level in two core science/maths subjects. Please visit: bristol.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/entry-requirements-qualifications/contextual-offers/ for more information about contextual offers.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£33,400

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£100,200

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 — University of Bristol

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£25,000£27,000
3 years£23,500£29,000£33,500
5 years£31,000£39,500£49,000

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 14% above UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£25,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 55% above UK average salary
This course
£39,500
UK average
£25,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £10,500 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: CAH02-05-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

48%Working
15%Studying
16%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
35%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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
80%
Assessment and feedback
62%
Academic support
90%
Organisation and management
80%
Learning resources
80%
Student voice
77%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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£3,000scholarship value
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University of Bristol · Undergraduate

£2,685scholarship value
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Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

University of Bristol · Undergraduate

£1,552scholarship value
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St Paul's Church Organ Scholarship

University of Bristol · Undergraduate

£1,450scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
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About University of Bristol

University of Bristol offers Neuroscience as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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