Master's
Master of Neuroscience – ANU
Course Overview
The Master of Neuroscience provides an in-depth understanding of the structure, function, and disorders of the nervous system through interdisciplinary scientific study. Students examine neurobiology, cognitive neuroscience, neuropharmacology, brain development, and neurological diseases while gaining experience in advanced laboratory research techniques.
The program encourages critical evaluation of contemporary neuroscience research and emerging therapeutic approaches. Practical research projects strengthen analytical thinking, scientific communication, and experimental design skills. Graduates pursue careers in neuroscience research, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, biotechnology, academic institutions, and further doctoral study.
Entry Requirements
- Academic Records: Recognized Bachelor degree in Neuroscience, Biomedical Science, Psychology, or related field with a minimum GPA of 5.0/7.0.
- English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall (min 6.0 in each sub-score) or equivalent.
- Prerequisites / Knowledge: Prior university-level coursework in human physiology or neurobiology.
- Application Materials: Official university transcripts and degree completion credentials.
- Waterford Institute of TechnologyPersonal statement outlining academic motivation and research goals.
Career Outcomes
- Neuroscientist
- Clinical Research Scientist
- Neuropharmacology Researcher
- Biomedical Scientist
- University Lecturer
Scholarship Available
- Yes (ANU International Scholarships
- Chancellor’s International Scholarship
- College Scholarships)
Key Information
Location
Canberra, Australia
University
Australian National University
Intakes
January, May, September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$59,270 / Year
Duration
2 Year
Language
English
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