Ben Kelly – Post Graduate Recruitment Manager Queensland Brain Institute
Master of Neuroscience and entry requirement Each semester, single compulsory course five contact hours per week and a lab-based practical rotations (2 for honours, 3 for students without) Entry requirements for the 3 semester option (#24): A 3 year BSc or equivalent degree including BPsySc, BAppSc, BBiomedSc in a relevant field with a GPA of 5.5 Entry requirements for the two-semester option (#16): Prerequisites - A 4-year BSc with honours I or IIA or equivalent degree in a relevant field with a GPA of 5.5 English Proficiency for international students: IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency ) Compulsory courses : Molecular / Cellular Neuroscience; Systems Neuroscience; Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience Program may be started either in semester 1 or 2
PhD in Neuroscience and entry requirements Doctor in Philosophy (PhD) – approx 4 years Prerequisites - A 4-year BSc with honours I or IIA or equivalent degree in a relevant field with a GPA of 5.5 English Proficiency for international students: IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy). Choose a faculty member that aligns with your research goals and complete an Expression of Interest form. Provide CV, transcripts and 2 referees ( If Expression of Interest is successful you will be invited by QBI to apply Applications accepted all year round
Scholarships There are a number of scholarships available: China Scholarship Council Scholarships International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) UQ Centennial Scholarship (UQ Cent) UQ International Scholarship (UQI) UQ Advantage Scholarship (UQ Adv) Graduate School International Travel Award (GSITA) School or Faculty “top-up” scholarships Scholarship values vary but can include tuition fee, living allowance and overseas health cover for you and family QBI will contribute toward costs for national and international conferences. All PhD students will be provided with a new computer and internet access.
Important Information COMPLETE Application Form! Notarised copy of an award certificate Notarised copy of all transcripts of results UQ will not accept certified copies of Notarised documents Proof of English Language Proficiency – official test / score report only
For More Information Queensland Brain Institute The University of Queensland Brisbane Queensland 4072 Australia For RhD enquiries Telephone: For Master of Neuroscience enquiries Telephone: