Neuroscience is a rapidly growing field that draws from multiple disciplines, including biology, psychology, physics, chemistry, medicine, mathematics, engineering and beyond, with the nervous system and its functions serving as the common focus. From molecules to mental activity, our undergraduate students learn about the structure, function, biochemistry, pharmacology, evolution, development, genetics, circuitry, excitable properties and pathology of the human and animal nervous systems. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of neuroscience, our major prepares students for a variety of research, medical, health, pharmaceutical and human services careers.
AREAS OF STUDY
Neuroanatomy
Neuropharmacology
Integrative Neuroscience
Hormones and Behaviour
Epigenetics
Clinical Neuroscience
CAREER OPTIONS
Research Scientist
Neurosurgeon
Neuropathologist
Biomedical Science Journalist
Pharmaceutical Consultant
Patent Specialist
Public Health Administrator
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Behavioural Neuroscience
Medicine
Clinical Psychology
Biomedical Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Epidemiology
Genetics
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February 2025
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Delaware,
4 Kent Way,
NEWARK,
Delaware,
19716, United States
Applicants to the University must be graduates of accredited secondary schools or have equivalent credentials. Specifically, for post-secondary, degree-seeking programs, we consider for admission students who
English proficiency test scores:
Direct Admission
Academic Transitions Pathway
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
UD students study high-ranking, research-intensive programs supported by over 275 years of academic heritage, joining a distinguished alumni network