Department of Neuroscience

We are a world-leading centre for research into neurodegenerative diseases. Number 1 in the UK for biomedical research excellence according to the Research Excellence Framework 2014.

Research-led teaching and world-class research

A PhD student in the lab

Postgraduate study

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Postgraduate taught courses

MSc Advanced Cell and Gene Therapies

MSc Clinical Neurology

MSc Neuroscience and Neurodegeneration

MSc Translational Neuropathology

MSc Translational Neuroscience

Research themes

Motor neuron disorders

Parkinson's disease

Translational neuropsychology

Genomic medicine and bioinformatics

Cerebrovascular disease

Functional neurology and epilepsy

Associated research centres

Neuroscience institute

Short courses

Immunohistochemistry courses (Beginner and Advanced level)

Neuroscience

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