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Applied Neuroscience

King's College London
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition GBP 15,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Delivery Online
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Applied Neuroscience at King's College London is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Applied Neuroscience programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: Online
  3. English requirement: IELTS 7
  4. Tuition: GBP 15,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Applied Neuroscience programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:

  1. Research Scientist
  2. Environmental Consultant
  3. Laboratory Manager
  4. Science Writer
  5. Policy Advisor
  6. Academic Researcher

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Achieve a postgraduate diploma after 120 credits and a master’s degree after completing all 180 credits. Students who wish to exit after the four introductory foundation modules will get the exit award Postgraduate Certificate in Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health, rather than an award in Applied Neuroscience.
  2. Complete four introductory foundation modules, two compulsory advanced modules and two optional modules to earn your postgraduate diploma.
  3. Complete all twelve introductory, advanced, optional and research skills modules to earn your MSc.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: Upper Second Class
Recommended score: Upper Second Class

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Upper Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of Upper Second Class or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

  • A bachelor’s degree with 2:1 honours (or overseas equivalent) in any subject.
  • Candidates who achieved a 2:2 in their undergraduate degree will need to support their application with a one page personal statement and an academic reference.

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

Academic requirements:

  • A bachelor’s degree with 2:1 honours\n(or overseas equivalent) in any subject.
  • Candidates who achieved a 2:2 in\ntheir undergraduate degree will need to support their application with a one\npage personal statement and an academic reference.

Professional qualifications in an applied area\nincluding nursing or other non-medical health profession, counselling,\npsychotherapy or education may be considered.

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Applicants must have a pass (Grades A* - C) in GCSE\nMaths or equivalent. Applicants presenting with demonstrable significant work\nexperience in a related area may be considered. Such applicants must\ndemonstrate competency by passing the Biological Foundations module in order to\nprogress.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 15,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: GBP 15,600 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact King's College London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

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