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Clinical Neuroscience: Neuromuscular Disease MSc
UCL (University College London)

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Find out more about studying Clinical Neuroscience: Neuromuscular Disease MSc at UCL (University College London)? We've gathered all the key details, entry requirements, modules, fees, and more. Take the next step by booking an open day to explore it for yourself.

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UNISTATS, UCAS
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Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

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Location

UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

1 Year

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Course info

This specialised postgraduate degree provides expert knowledge in all aspects of neuromuscular diseases and is aimed at professionals wishing to pursue a research career. You will undertake an extended research project in the areas of the pathomechanisms of disease and developing new treatment strategies in the field. By studying this programme you will benefit from the cutting-edge research conducted at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology and take modules in anatomy and physiology of the neuromuscular system; pathophysiology, genetic and clinical research; and clinical trends in neuromuscular diseases. You will carry out substantial projects in world-leading laboratories engaged in neuromuscular diseases and attend clinical presentations given by clinical experts. The programme is suitable for candidates with a background in medicine, biology, biomedical sciences or related disciplines.

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Complete University Guide ranking
13th
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Complete University Guide Biomedical Sciences ranking
3rd

Modules

Modules (Year 1)

In addition to core modules, Students will study some optional modules.

CLNE0007 Research methods and introduction to statistics - Core

In addition to core modules, Students will study some optional modules.

CLNE0009 Basic neuroscience and investigation of Nervous system - Core

In addition to core modules, Students will study some optional modules.

CLNE0020 Motoneurons, neuromuscular junctions and associated diseases - Core

In addition to core modules, Students will study some optional modules.

CLNE0021 Advanced genetic technologies and clinical applications - Core

In addition to core modules, Students will study some optional modules.

CLNE0022 Skeletal Muscle and associated diseases - Core

In addition to core modules, Students will study some optional modules.

CLNE0023 Peripheral Nerves and associated diseases - Core

In addition to core modules, Students will study some optional modules.

CLNE0032 Research project - Core

In addition to core modules, Students will study some optional modules.

Dissertation

All students undertake an independent research project which culminates in a dissertation of 10,000 words. Many of our MSc projects lead to publication of results in peer-reviewed international journals.

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UCAS/IDP Connect
Tuition fees
Student living
£16,800 per year
Students from Domestic

A fee deposit will be charged at 2.5 percent of the first year fee

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UCAS / IDP Connect

Uni info

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CUG ranking 13th
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