MSci (Hons) Neuroscience

A level

BBB

Required subjects

A levels

BBB at A level, including one of biology, chemistry, physics, physical education, psychology or sociology. We do not accept A level general studies.

A pass is required in science practical tests, where these are assessed separately. However, we will make allowances where Covid-19 has been the reason for practical test results being unavailable.

GCSEs

English (language or literature) and maths at grade 4 (C) or above.

IB score

28 points overall or 555 in 3 HL certificates

IB requirements

HL 5 in a science subject

We recognise that applicants have a wealth of different experiences and follow a variety of pathways into higher education.

Consequently we treat all applicants with alternative qualifications (besides A-levels and the International Baccalaureate) on an individual basis, and we gladly accept students with a whole range of less conventional qualifications including:

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma (in Health and Social Care, Applied Science or Sports and Exercise Science) - DDM.

RQF BTEC National Extended Diploma + A Level in Science - DDM + B

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma (in Health and Social Care, Sports and Exercise Science or Applied Science - Biomedical, Physical or Analitical and Forensic) + A Level - DM + B

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma + A Level (in science) - DM + B

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate (Applied Science, Health and Social Care, Applied Human Biology or Sport) + 2 A Levels - D + BC

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate + 2 A Levels - D + BC (B in science)

Access to HE Diploma (9 credits in science at Distinction and 6 credits in Science at Merit or above) 21 Level 3 credits at Distinction, 18 Level 3 credits at Merit, 6 Level 3 credits at Pass

T Level Health Science Pathway – Distinction

T Level Health with pathways in Adult Nursing, Midwifery, Mental health and Care of Children and Young People – Distinction