Integrated Master's

Psychology and Neuroscience

Learn more about studying Psychology and Neuroscience as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    Blended learning
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    31,200GBP
  • Start date
    Feb, Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #57

Program overview

What the University of Bristol says about their program:

The MSci Psychology and Neuroscience programme at the University of Bristol combines critical skills in psychology with a deep understanding of brain function from neuroscience. This degree emphasizes the empirical study of the nervous system, mind, and behavior, fostering a sense of exploration among students.

The curriculum covers various aspects of psychology and neuroscience, introducing students to the mind, human behavior, and the underlying neuroanatomical pathways. Students will engage in diverse learning methods, including lectures, seminars, and laboratory classes, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience.

This programme is ideal for those interested in understanding the complexities of the mind and brain. Graduates can pursue a wide range of careers, benefiting from the accreditation by the British Psychological Society, which opens doors to further professional training in psychology.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • A levels

    A*AA

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    38

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Original copies and translations of academic qualifications may be required for verification (optional)

Essays and statements

  • Applicants submit a personal statement as part of their UCAS application (the university may consider it to differentiate tied applicants)

Recommendations

  • A reference (recommendation letter) is submitted with the UCAS application (the university may use it to differentiate tied applicants)

How to apply

2 routes available:

Scholarships at University of Bristol

  • Kaplan Pathways scholarships for international students

    Official page

    Kaplan International Pathways lists scholarship opportunities for international students through Kaplan and partner universities to make study abroad more affordable.

  • University of Bristol International Foundation Programme partial tuition scholarships

    Official page

    Kaplan International Pathways states partial tuition scholarships are available for the University of Bristol International Foundation Programme, with students advised to speak to an Education Advisor.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Bristol outlines that tuition fees cover all study resources and facilities, applicable to all students regardless of residency. While accommodation and living expenses are not included, further information on tuition fees is available for prospective students.

Fee information

  • Business, Law and Social Sciences

    from £21,880 to £31,320

  • Science and Engineering

    from £23,340 to £31,860

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What is the cost of living near University of Bristol?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£2,958
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£2,140
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£169
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£42
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15
Monthly public transport pass£172
Monthly grocery basket£250Range: £200 to £300
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£6
Cinema or cultural event ticket£20
Gym membership£69

Visa requirements for the University of Bristol

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Bristol.