Course summary
This programme integrates laboratory and clinical research to study the causes, consequences and treatment of major brain disorders. Research strengths Our major research strengths are:
- cerebrovascular disease, including stroke and small vessel diseases
- neurodegenerative diseases: multiple sclerosis, motor neurone disease, dementias
- neuroimaging
- psychiatry, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression; autism, neurodiversity and learning disability
- Prion diseases
- synaptic biology & disease
- epilepsy
- neonatal development and the effect of premature birth
- neuro-oncology / Translational Neurosurgery
- functional disorders
- sleep medicine
Modules
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Entry requirements
Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on our website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Provider information
The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH8 9YL