BSc Neuroscience
Real offers for this course
Applicants have posted 1 UCAS decision for BSc Neuroscience (B140) at the University of Nottingham for 2027 entry so far.
What students say
Based on about 20 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 79%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 97%
- Learning resources: 84%
- Student voice: 92%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 40 students who started
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 45%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 45%
Most common jobs
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 20%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 10%
- Natural and social science professionals: 10%
- Information Technology Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 55 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 9%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 17%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 4%
- London: 35%
- South East: 15%
- South West: 7%
- Wales: 2%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 55 students who started
- A levels: 87%
- Access course: 4%
- Foundation course: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 8%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Neuroscience at University of Nottingham earn?
The median salary is £30,500 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £38,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,500 and £47,000. The £38,000 median after five years is £1,000 less than the UK median for Biomedical sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Neuroscience at University of Nottingham do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Neuroscience at University of Nottingham?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Neuroscience at University of Nottingham?
The average entrant had 137 UCAS points.
Is BSc Neuroscience at University of Nottingham accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol).
Does BSc Neuroscience at University of Nottingham include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Neuroscience at University of Nottingham?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.