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neuroscience

Combining studies in biology and psychology, our Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience will prepare you for a broad range of careers in health care, including counseling, therapy, research, social work, addiction treatment and law enforcement.

Gain a deep understanding of the mind, how it works and how you can make a difference. Our B.S. in Neuroscience provides a solid foundation for graduate or advanced study in neuroscience and medicine.

A UHSP Endocrinology instructor teaches in the Academic and Research Building.

13%

Expected healthcare job growth through 2031

$75,040

Median annual salary for healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

2Million

Expected healthcare job openings over the next decade

Looking Forward

Your B.S. in Neuroscience will make you a competitive candidate for jobs in:

  • Research
  • Forensic Science
  • Biotechnology
  • Product Sales
  • Services Related to Analysis, Assessment and Inspection

Your Path to Professional School

If your goals include advanced study in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, occupational therapy or physical therapy, UHSP’s B.S. in Neuroscience can pave the way to professional studies at a number of respected institutions.

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    The field of optometry offers a rewarding career focused on the health of the eye. Pre-optometry coursework prepares you with the necessary prerequisites to apply to professional school.

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Develop Your Research Skills

Gain the research skills to succeed on the job and throughout your academic career. UHSP offers several opportunities for students to work alongside expert faculty and clinicians in our state-of-the-art labs, starting as early as your first year.

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