Clinical Neuroscience
at University of Roehampton
This cutting-edge MSc Clinical Neuroscience offers an exciting opportunity to study modern neuroscience with a focus on clinical implications.
Course Overview
This programme is designed for students from a range of backgrounds, who are interested in pursuing a career in neuroscience. You will develop a detailed understanding of modern theory and concepts relating to brain research and neuroscience and the application of these principles in the treatment of brain disorders. This course places emphasis on the clinical relevance of recent developments in neuroscience. The development of your research methods skills is an integral part of the course. You will further your understanding of applied neuroscience with a research project which will develop your data handling and analysis skills, use of applied theory and statistics. You’ll be introduced to a diverse range of topics and will have the chance to focus on areas that interest you. Examples of topics that you might cover include: clinical relevance of recent developments in neuroscience, brain imaging techniques and their applications in neurology and psychiatry, neurobiological mechanisms of human brain disorders, effects of nutrition and addiction on brain function, and research methods. You will also discuss ethical issues in clinical neuroscience and develop your ability to critically evaluate current developments in clinical brain research, which are relevant to healthcare. You’ll work with academics who are currently investigating a range of topical issues such as the addictive nature of new psychoactive substances, effects of stress on the brain regulatory systems and the mechanisms of brain cell death and repair using neural stem cells. You’ll also be welcome to attend additional research seminars and discussions on topical developments in neuroscience and health sciences, led by experts.
Roehampton Campus Life
Roehampton is a modern London university with a lively, forward-thinking culture. It has strong links to business and industry, world-class research, and a wide range of courses for international students.
- 54 acres of parkland campus in London
- 180+ years of providing higher education
- 24/7 security so you feel safe on campus
- On campus gym, shops, cafes, bar and social spaces
The University of Roehampton was ranked #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2024
University of Roehampton London
Studying with University of Roehampton will give you the best of both worlds: the friendly atmosphere of a traditional university campus, with the culture and nightlife of one of the greatest cities in the world.
You can enjoy woodland walks, views over the lake and grassy lawns for breaks in between classes and study. Between the 4 colleges there is a thriving social scene with their own sports teams, creating a healthy sense of competition and college pride.
Why choose the University of Roehampton
Postgraduate satisfaction
Ranked in the top 10 universities in the UK for postgraduate satisfaction – Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2022 and 2023.
Undergraduate student satisfaction
The University of Roehampton was ranked #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2024.
Young universities worldwide
Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide by Times Higher Education in the 2024 rankings.
Entry Requirements for
Pass Baccalauria with a minimum of 60% overall
Pass Licence (Bachelor degree) with a minimum of 60% overall
OR
Pass Bachelor of Science (Engineering) degree from Kabul University with a minimum of 50% overall
International Student Fees
You can find the applicable international student course fee for your chosen pathway study route listed below.
| Study Route | Tuition Fees (2025-26) |
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| Postgraduate | MBA only – September – £19,250 Direct Entry* – September – £18,250 |
| Extended Master (2 terms) | September – £7,000 |
| Extended Masters (1 term) | September – £4,000 |
| Undergraduate | Direct Entry – September – £16,950 – £19,500 |
| International Foundation Program | September – £16,950 |
| International Year One | September – £16,950 |
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Fees are not inclusive of scholarships. All applications are subject to a non-refundable admin fee of £220. Stated fees are for the International Foundation, International Year One and Extended Masters do not include tuition applicable for the degree course continued at the university. Programmes with a placement year are an additional £2,500. * Excluding MBA |
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Scholarships at University of Roehampton
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