Program Description
Newcastle University's MRes in Neuroscience is a specialized, research-intensive program providing advanced training in the scientific study of the nervous system. It offers in-depth theoretical knowledge and extensive practical experience across various aspects of neuroscience, including molecular, cellular, systems, and cognitive neuroscience, as well as neurobiology of disease. This program emphasizes hands-on research in state-of-the-art facilities, preparing graduates for a PhD or research-focused careers in academia, the pharmaceutical industry, biotechnology, and clinical neuroscience research.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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