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Neuroscience BSc

UCAS code: B140

Key information

Course type:
Single honours
Delivery mode:
Campus
Study mode:
Full time
Required A-level:
AAA
Full entry requirements, including contextual requirements
Duration:
Three years or four years with an extra-mural year
Application status:
Open
Start date:
September 2025
Application deadline:
31 January 2025
Apply via UCAS

The Neuroscience BSc at King’s is a modern and multidisciplinary degree covering aspects of cell, molecular and developmental biology, neuroanatomy, physiology and pharmacology. It also links to psychology and philosophy. The course will give you a broad grounding in the subject, with special emphasis on developmental neuroscience, diseases and disorders of the nervous system, and clinical and psychological aspects of neuroscience. Studying a Biomedical Science degree with us means that you will be able to enjoy the flexibility to choose your degree after your first year with our Common Year One curriculum. All Biomedical Science disciplines are covered in the first year, making the decision for your future an informed one. You will be able to choose from the following Biomedical science degrees; Anatomy, Developmental & Human Biology BSc, Biochemistry BSc, Biomedical Science BSc, Medical Physiology BSc, Molecular Genetics BSc, Neuroscience BSc, and Pharmacology BSc.

Key benefits

  • Taught at one of Europe’s largest centre for medical and professional healthcare education
  • Teaching by internationally renowned scientists and researchers
  • One of the UK's best graduate employment rates
  • A contemporary approach to the study of neuroscience, reflecting state-of-the-art research techniques and models
  • Opportunity to perform a substantial original research project in a leading laboratory
  • Flexible options to tailor your degree through work placement
Agnija

The Neuroscience course at King's College London offers a holistic approach to learning neuroscience, which was something that I was looking for, as it explores multiple biomedical fields and prepares you for the following years of study.

Agnija, Neuroscience BSc, Year 2

Employability

Graduates from the School of Bioscience Education are equipped with a variety of transferable skills including data gathering, analysis and interpretation, presentation skills and teamwork. Others have continued to study in medicine, dentistry and other related fields including pharmaceutical sciences, cardiovascular pharmacology and biomedical research.

Read current student Anmoyul's experience of internships and career opportunities whilst studying at King's Expanding Horizons: My Journey to Professional Success at King’s College London – Bench to Bedside

Employability

Graduates from the School of Bioscience Education are equipped with a variety of transferable skills including data gathering, analysis and interpretation, presentation skills and teamwork. Others have continued to study in medicine, dentistry and other related fields including pharmaceutical sciences, cardiovascular pharmacology and biomedical research.

Read current student Anmoyul's experience of internships and career opportunities whilst studying at King's Expanding Horizons: My Journey to Professional Success at King’s College London – Bench to Bedside

Key information

Course type:
Single honours
Delivery mode:
Campus
Study mode:
Full time
Required A-level:
AAA
Full entry requirements, including contextual requirements
Duration:
Three years or four years with an extra-mural year
Application status:
Open
Start date:
September 2025
Application deadline:
31 January 2025
Apply via UCAS

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