📖Program Curriculum
The module details given below are indicative they are intended to provide you with an idea of the range of subjects that are taught to our current students. The modules that will be available for you to study in future years are prone to change as we regularly review our teaching to ensure that it is up-to-date and informed by the latest research and teaching methods. The information presented is therefore not intended to be construed and/or relied upon as a definitive list of the modules available in any given year.
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Year one modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
Practical and Professional Chemistry Skills
Chemical Structure and Reactivity
Introduction to Neuroscience
Physiology and Anatomy
Core Practical Skills
Year two modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
Molecular Chemistry and Reactions
Principles of Drug Design
Spectroscopy and Molecular Structure
Neuroscience Research Methods
Practical Skills in Bioscience
OPTIONAL MODULES
Neurone to Brain
Neurodevelopment
Neuroanatomy
Research and Analytical Skills
Neuropharmacology
Learning & Memory
Year three modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
Mechanisms of Drug Action
Topics in Medicinal Chemistry
OPTIONAL MODULES
Chemical Kinetics Photochemistry and Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms
Advanced Organic Chemistry
Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry Research Project
Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry Dissertation
Applied Life Sciences Placement - ISP
Behavioural Neuroscience
Brain Disease
Double Applied Life Sciences Placement - ISP
Life Sciences Double Experimental Project (with research skills assessment)
Life Sciences Single Experimental Project (with research skills assessment) - ISP
Life Sciences Dissertation
Regeneration and Repair in the Nervous System
Current Research Topics in Neuroscience
Special Senses




