Overview

The substantial breadth of Neuroscience is one of its strengths as a discipline, and one of the features that makes it an attractive and important area for graduate study.

It has intellectual links to fields as diverse as developmental and cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, pharmacology, anatomy, psychology, computer science, and physics.

Features

Faculty from several departments and schools, whose research in neuroscience is guided by many disciplines, participate in the INP at the University of California, Irvine (UCI).

Students in this umbrella program have the opportunity to train with any faculty member of a participating department and are exposed to a variety of approaches before deciding on a research area for focused dissertation work.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Systems Neuroscience
Molecular Neuroscience
Cellular Neuroscience
Behavioral Neuroscience
Conduct of Research
Physiology of Ion Channels

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

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Campus Location

Irvine, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

Hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution with degree standards equivalent to those of the University of California
Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Three letters of recommendation
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Tuition Fees

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37217 USD / year

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37217 USD / year

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13140 USD / year

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Living costs

Irvine

United States

1560 - 2585 USD / month

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