Course Overview
The MSc Neuroscience & Mental Health at University of Strathclyde is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The MSc Neuroscience & Mental Health has been designed, with feedback from industry, to fill a gap in the postgraduate market for a strong research-led neuroscience Masters degree. You'll develop extensive knowledge and a clear understanding of the practicalities involved in research, drug discovery and development of therapeutic interventions for disorders of the nervous system. You'll have access to expertise and facilities for in vivo animal studies, such as models for different aspects of learning & memory. International tuition fees are £33,900 per year, home/UK fees are £14,550 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £31,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements performance (20%) a thesis (60%) an oral presentation (20%) prepared and submitted at the end of the project time Entry requirements Back to course Entry requirements Go back Academic requirements Minimum second-class honours degree (2:2) or international equivalent in a biological, medical or chemical discipline. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 60 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£33,900
per year
Home Student Fee
£14,550
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Strathclyde
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £26,000 | £30,000 | £40,000 |
| 3 years | £26,000 | £31,500 | £37,500 |
| 5 years | £26,500 | £32,000 | £41,500 |
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
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