Overview

They want to ensure that your time spent in the Neuroscience programme at University of Reading is as rewarding as possible

Key Features

They offer several routes to a doctoral qualification, so you can find the one that suits you and the topic you wish to study.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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88

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Reading, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Neuroscience View 38 other PhDs in Neuroscience in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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125

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88

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69

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should normally possess at least a first degree (normally of an upper second-class honours standard or above), or equivalent. Many applicants also have a master’s degree (normally of a good merit standard or above).

The application form includes a proposal (not exceeding 1000 words) of your intended research project, the rationale for your study, literature review, research question(s), design, methodology, and potential significance of the results.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

24450 GBP / year

≈ 24450 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

≈ 5238 GBP / year

Living costs

Reading

United Kingdom

903 - 1382 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.