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Overview

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
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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
AgnijaNeuroscience BSc, Year 2

Course essentials

Special features

Optional study abroad

Optional year in industry

Key Information

UCAS code:

B140

Course type:

Single honours

Delivery mode:

In person

Study mode:

Full-time

Required A-Levels:

AAA

Duration:

Three years or four years with an extra-mural year or year abroad

Application status:

Start date:

September 2026

Application deadline:

Administrative bodies

Regulating body

Base campuses

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Guy’s Campus

Tucked next to London Bridge and the historic Borough Market, Guy's Campus is a close-knit home for health and science students. With cutting-edge labs and buzzing central location, it offers an inspiring and unique place to study.

Denmark Hill Students

Denmark Hill Campus

Home to leading faculties in psychiatry, medicine and dentistry, the Denmark Hill Campus combines world‑class health research and strong NHS hospital links with a friendly neighbourhood feel, green spaces, cafés and excellent transport connections.