MPhil in Brain Health & Disease – Clinical Neurosciences

The MPhil in Brain Health and Disease: Clinical Neurosciences is designed to immerse students in the vibrant research environment of the Department of Clinical Neurosciences. This one-year programme provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge neuroscience, with a focus on the scientific principles that drive innovation in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological and neuro-oncological disorders. The programme offers access to a wide network of world-class researchers and clinicians.

Students will develop the skills needed to explore complex brain diseases through rigorous research and interdisciplinary collaboration. Whether you are preparing for a PhD or aiming to enter the biomedical or biotech industries, this programme provides the perfect foundation for a future in neuroscience research and innovation. It is ideally suited for graduates with a strong background in neuroscience, medicine, biology, psychology, computer science, or related fields who are eager to apply their expertise to the challenges of brain disease.

The programme offers a comprehensive blend of taught and research-driven components, designed to deliver both academic depth and flexible training pathways. Students will engage with a variety of learning formats, including research training modules, lectures, seminars, and interactive workshops. Additionally, the course provides extensive opportunities to cultivate transferable skills through a broad range of professional development sessions, equipping graduates for success in both academic and industry settings. 

Contact cneuro_brainhealth@medschl.cam.ac.uk for further information.