📖Program Curriculum
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
The programme will consist of compulsory taught courses selected optional courses and a research project spread over 11-1
Core courses and research project
COGNITIVE BRAIN IMAGING METHODS PGT
CURRENT RESEARCH TOPICS IN PSYCHOLOGY NEUROSCIENCE AND BRAIN IMAGING
DATA SKILLS FOR REPRODUCIBLE RESEARCH PGT
DESIGNING A RESEARCH PROJECT BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
FUNDAMENTALS OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH
MSC BIOSCIENCE RESEARCH PROJECT BRAIN SCIENCES
NEUROSCIENCE ANIMAL MODELS OF DISEASE AND FUNCTION
Optional courses
BIO-IMAGING FOR RESEARCH SCIENTISTS
NEUROINFLAMMATION IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
STATISTICS & RESEARCH DESIGN PGT
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND COMMERCIALISATION OF BIOSCIENCE RESEARCH
Teaching and learning methods
Taught courses are delivered by lectures tutorials problem-based learning and computer-based sessions supplemented by a wide range of electronic resources for independent or group study You will use the primary scientific literature as an information resource and through project work will develop skills in team-working experimental design and data interpretation Through assessment of coursework you will gain skills in oral and written communication
Programme alteration or discontinuation
The University of Glasgow endeavours to run all programmes as advertised In exceptional circumstances however the University may withdraw or alter a programme For more information please see Student contract
CAREER PROSPECTS
The University of Glasgow in Brain Sciences provides you with many career opportunities
Research Students from this programme often continue into study across the UK in areas such as psychology and neuroscience or by working in research laboratories in academic settings
Industry Others obtain teaching or research roles in universities and health institutes while some work in the public and private sectors
Example of job titles
Assistant psychologist
IT analyst
Learning support assistant
Research assistant
