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Understand the building blocks of the human brain and nervous system and become the next generation of neuroscience experts.
Discover UCL Human Neuroscience BSc
The UCL Human Neuroscience BSc looks at the human brain and nervous system. Students learn about brain functions related to perception, movement, mental health, communication, and interaction. Gain hands-on experience analysing brain data and can undertake your own research projects.
Find out more about entry requirements, degree structure, modules, assessment and the application process.
Why study Human Neuroscience at UCL?
Top-ranked university – we are top in the UK for research power in Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience, with more than 90% of our research rated as world-leading or internationally excellent (UK Research Excellence Framework 2021). UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2025).
UCL is named University of the Year by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.
Student life – the UCL Neuroscience Society is one of the largest student-led scientific societies in the UK. It hosts a mix of debates, talks and lectures as well as social activities.
Location – our central London location gives access to one of the world’s most vibrant, cosmopolitan, and influential cities, ranked as the best city in the world for university students (QS Best Student Cities 2025).
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