From exploring the fascinatingly intricate nervous system and gaining insight into neurological conditions such as Parkinsons disease to examining the mind and behaviour more generally, our Royal Society of Biology accredited programme will provide you with broad subject-specific knowledge and advanced skills in communication, research and critical thinking to advance in the field of the biosciences.
**Why choose this course?**
- Top 20 in the UK for Neuroscience (Guardian University League Table, 2022)
- Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology
From exploring the fascinatingly intricate nervous system and gaining insight into neurological conditions such as Parkinsons disease to examining the mind and behaviour more generally, our Royal Society of Biology accredited programme will provide you with broad subject-specific knowledge and advanced skills in communication, research and critical thinking to advance in the field of the biosciences.<br/><br/>**Why choose this course?** <br/>- Top 20 in the UK for Neuroscience (Guardian University League Table, 2022)<br/><br/><br/>- Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology<br/><br/><br/>- Develop core practical skills in Keeles state-of-the-art Central Science Laboratories (CSL)<br/><br/><br/>- Gain practical experience of human neural anatomy in Keele Medical Schools Anatomy Suite<br/><br/><br/>Our Royal Society of Biology accredited programme explores two intrinsically linked scientific areas of study to provide you with a grounding in the key principles of neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, and neuropathology, whilst also investigating cognitive neuroscience, human social interaction and lifespan development.<br/><br/>During the programme you will receive research training in experimental design, practical techniques and data analysis. This will culminate in the opportunity to undertake a final year research project (laboratory or computer based) under expert guidance of our Neuroscience teaching staff.<br/><br/>**About Keele**<br/><br/>Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.<br/><br/>We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.<br/><br/>Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B1C8
Institution Code
K12
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15 128 UCAS points in a Computing, Engineering, Health, Nursing, Medicine, Science, or Sports Access to HE Diploma including Distinction in at least 30 Level 3 credits and Merit in at least 15 Level 3 credits International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 655 in Higher Levels including 5 in two Science subjects from the Keele Defined Sciences List at Higher Level, or 32 points including 5 in two Higher Level Science subjects from the Keele Defined Sciences List (please see the Keele website) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM DDM in any of the following BTEC Extended Diplomas / National Extended Diplomas: Applied Science, Health and Social Care GCSE/National 4/National 5You will also need: 4 / C in GCSE Maths or Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, plus an English language qualification (see the Keele website) A levelA,B,B ABB in three A Levels including B in two Science subjects from the Keele Defined Sciences List (please see the Keele website) T LevelD Distinction in any of the following T Levels: Health, Healthcare Science, Science |
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