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Neuroscience
How the brain and nervous system create behaviour, memory, emotion and consciousness.
Who it suits
ISC
- Thinker: analysing, researching, figuring out why
- Helper: teaching, caring, supporting people
- Organiser: structure, data, precision
Students here tend to be a bit more curious than average.
Builds on
Biology ●●●Chemistry ●●
Typically offers
Impact on society or the planet
Where it leads
Neuroscientist · Clinical researcher · Neurotech engineer · Medical doctor (with further study)
US median earnings, one year after a bachelor’s
$29,655
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
319 programmes tracked
🇺🇸 United States 238🇩🇪 Germany 49🇨🇭 Switzerland 15🇦🇺 Australia 10🇫🇮 Finland 5🇦🇹 Austria 2
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