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Bachelor of Neuroscience

University of San Diego

  • San Diego, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A science degree on the brain and behaviour, Combining psychology, Biology and chemistry.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Neuroscience can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
  • Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Neuroscientist
  • Researcher
  • Neuropsychologist
  • Clinical research coordinator
  • Neuropharmacologist
  • Medical scientist
  • Psychiatric technician
  • Computational neuroscientist
  • Cognitive rehabilitation specialist
  • Graduate study

Curriculum

  • Four-year major: behavioral neuroscience
  • Abnormal psychology
  • Genetic analysis
  • Sensation and perception
  • Equilibrium and reactivity and biophysical chemistry. Optional Pre-Medical (MD) and Pre-Physician Assistant concentrations. Guaranteed internship including neuroscience lab or grant-funded research
  • Credits not stated.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed secondary school with translated official transcripts and national exam results
  • Common Application
  • essay and USD member questions
  • one academic recommendation
  • English test (TOEFL iBT
  • IELTS or Duolingo) unless waived
  • SAT/ACT not reviewed for Fall 2027
  • Grade/entry criteria: No minimum published
  • admitted first-years middle 50% weighted GPA 3.8-4.2 (Fall 2026).

Accepted academic background

Completed or completing secondary school with official transcripts (translated) and national exam results; Common Application, essay, USD member questions, one academic recommendation; SAT/ACT not reviewed (test-free through Fall 2027); proof of funds for the I-20

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

  • High School Transcripts
  • Application Essay
  • Academic Recommendation Letter

How to apply

  1. Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
  2. qualifications
  3. applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$65,199 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts and Sciences
DepartmentNeuroscience
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteInternational undergraduate applicants are considered for merit-based admission scholarships. Awards are competitive and depend on the university’s selection criteria; admission does not guarantee financial support.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jan 2027

    63 days left

Scholarships

International undergraduate applicants are considered for merit-based admission scholarships. Awards are competitive and depend on the university’s selection criteria; admission does not guarantee financial support.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.