Overview
Course Description: M.Sc. By Research in Translational Neuroscience is first of its kind. First semester is designed to have theory and practical sessions wherein students will understand the fundamentals of cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, neuroscience, CNS diseases, application of stem cells and tissue engineering in neuroscience and various techniques. Semester II-IV will be research project based wherein the students will be working on neuroscience projects leading to conference presentations and publications in peer-reviewed national/international journals.
Focus of the program:
- To educate students about the fundamentals of neuroscience and its clinical applications
- To provide hands-on training in various molecular techniques including neuroscience techniques
- To encourage students in neuroscience research and to develop novel diagnostics and treatment strategies for neurological/psychiatric illnesses and neurodegenerative diseases
- To develop communication skills for paper/project presentations and publications
- To develop in-depth knowledge on bioethics, clinical trials, animal ethics, recombinant DNA technology, genetic engineering, animals handling, intellectual property rights, biosafety and research and publication integrity
Career Prospectus:
- As neuroscientist in pharma companies involved in novel drug development for neurological/psychiatric/neurodegenerative diseases
- As a research scholar in national and international research centers/universities working towards Ph.D. and Post-doctoral fellowships
- As entrepreneurs to start companies involved in drug development, screening, and patenting
- As clinical neuro-technicians assisting doctors, psychologist in developing neuro-feedback therapies for neurological/psychiatric/neurodegenerative diseases
- As a professor/lecturer/teacher in reputed universities
- As a scientific journal editor and scientific writing
Key Dates & Deadlines
15
Mar 15 25
Mar ' 25
Last date to Apply
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Tentative Course Commencement Date
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
Duration
2 years
Facilties
Healthcare
Access to hospital facilities gives student hands-on training
Innovation Centre
State-of-the-art Innovation Centre facilitates multi-disciplinary research
Labs
Laboratories give students the opportunity for practical experience
Sports & Fitness
Marena has world-class facilities with courts for badminton, tennis, soccer & squash, as well as a well-equipped gymnasium
Libraries
Libraries give students access to study resources, digital and print
Student Housing
Student hostels are their homes away from homes