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Neuroscience

Description

Neuroscience involves the study of biological and behavioural aspects of the nervous system. At UNSW, students undertaking the specialisation of Neuroscience, enrol in a program which includes courses in anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and psychology.

Studying Neuroscience at UNSW

Neuroscience is available as a specialisation within the Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) program (3962). It is also available in various other programs. Please refer to the list below or to the Faculty of Science website for a complete list of available programs.

Neurobiology can be studied in the following Programs

Program Code & Name	Stream Type	Stream
3991 Medical Science	Major	NEURB13991

Neuroscience can be studied in the following Programs

Program Code & Name	Stream Type	Stream
3154 Actuarial Studies / Science	Major	NEURS13154
3435 Psychological Science	Major	NEURS13435
3457 Music / Science	Major	NEURS13457
3458 Music/Advanced Science (Hons)	Major Honours	NEURA13458 NEURBH3458
3471 Music (Honours) / Science	Major	NEURS13471
3472 Music(Hons)/Adv Science(Hons)	Major Honours	NEURA13472 NEURBH3472
3529 Commerce/Science	Major	NEURS13529
3563 Economics / Science	Major	NEURS13563
3566 Economics/Adv Science (Hons)	Major Honours	NEURA13566 NEURBH3566
3593 Commerce/Adv Science (Hons)	Major Honours	NEURA13593 NEURBH3593
3762 AdvSci(Hons)/Engineering(Hons)	Major Honours	NEURA13762 NEURBH3762
3767 Engineering (Hons) / Science	Major	NEURS13767
3925 Science and Business	Major	NEURS13925
3926 Science / Fine Arts	Major	NEURS13926
3937 Science/Social Rsch & Policy	Major	NEURS13937
3938 AdvSci (Hons)/SocRschandPolicy	Major Honours	NEURA13938 NEURBH3938
3944 Adv Science (Hons)/Fine Arts	Major Honours	NEURA13944 NEURBH3944
3945 Adv Science(Hons)/Computer Sci	Major Honours	NEURA13945 NEURBH3945
3947 Science / Arts	Major	NEURS13947
3948 Adv Science (Honours) / Arts	Major Honours	NEURA13948 NEURBH3948
3962 Advanced Science (Honours)	Major Honours	NEURA13962 NEURBH3962
3970 Science	Major	NEURS13970
3983 Science/Computer Science	Major	NEURS13983
3987 Science (International)	Major	NEURS13987
3997 Advanced Science (Honours)/Law	Major Honours	NEURA13997 NEURBH3997
4500 Science (Honours)	Honours	NEURBH4500
4722 Psychological Science / Law	Major	NEURS14722
4770 Science / Law	Major	NEURS14770
4772 Science and Business / Law	Major	NEURS14772

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