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Bachelor of Neuroscience
- Edmonton, Canada
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
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 (3): 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
- Grade 12 or equivalent with five specific subjects including English 30-1 or equivalent
- Minimum 70% average over the five required subjects (competitive averages are higher by programme)
- Programme prerequisites
- English proficiency (IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 90
- Duolingo 120 or equivalent) unless exempt.
Accepted academic background
High school completion with five specific Grade 12 subjects (always including English 30-1 or equivalent, Subjects vary by programme and province or curriculum), Year One Foundation Program for those who do not yet qualify, Post-secondary transfer applicants have separate requirements.
Documents you’ll need
- Secondary School Academic Transcripts
- English Proficiency Results if required.
How to apply
- Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
- Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $41,980 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $150 CAD |
| Deposit | $8,400 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Edmonton North Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Science |
| Department | Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
1 Mar 2027
107 days left
Scholarships
Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.
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The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 1 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $41,980 CAD per year. The application fee is $150 CAD. The deposit is $8,400 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.