Neuroscience

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  • University/Institute Name University of Sussex
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineAug 2026

Position Details (Master's)

Neuroscience degree offered at University of Sussex is ideal for you if you have a strong academic record in neuroscience or a closely related discipline and plan to move into a research career.

With over 50 research groups on campus, Sussex Neuroscience is one of the largest and most interconnected neuroscience communities in the UK.Our areas of expertise include:

  • sensory processing
  • neural circuits
  • synapses and ion channels
  • neurodegeneration.

TheNeuroscienceMResat University of Sussex has a strong research focus.You’llbe taughtand supervised by research facultyacross the Schools of Life Sciences, Psychology, Engineering and Informatics, and Brighton and Sussex Medical School.A research project in one of our interdisciplinary research groups makes up half of the course credits and gives you the opportunity to gain valuable experience for a career in neuroscience.

Careers

  • The laboratory experience and research skills you gain on the course will place you in an excellent position to compete for research studentships at leading laboratories in the UK and around the world.

Courses include:

  • Intelligence in Animals and Machines
  • Mathematics and Computational Methods for Complex Systems
  • Molecular Genetics
  • Neurobiology of Brain Disorders
  • Neuronal Transduction and Transmission
  • Social Neuroscience

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026