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Neuroscience

Are you passionate about understanding the brain? Do you see yourself leading research that could uncover new treatments for neurological disorders or mental illnesses?

Grand View’s Neuroscience program will give you the knowledge and skills to tackle complex questions about brain function and behavior. From exploring neural mechanisms to developing new therapies, our program prepares you for impactful roles in research, healthcare, and beyond.

Grand View’s Neuroscience program also provides students with an excellent foundation for graduate work in neuroscience, medical school, or related fields such as psychology, counseling, and social work.

Why Grand View?

  • Online-First: This program is built to ensure that its online classes are not merely attempting to recreate the in-person experience, but truly leverage the strengths of online learning. Students are able to enjoy the flexibility of remote coursework and engage with students at other leading institutions, bolstering your professional networks for the future.
  • Hands-On: This program layers in lab work and hands-on activities from the National Neuroscience Curriculum Initiative (NNCI) ensuring that you will not only learn key concepts but also apply them in a variety of fun and creative ways.
  • Psychiatry-Focused: The Clinical Neuropathology course provides students with a robust understanding of modern psychiatry - something not offered by most neuroscience programs.

Career Options

Post-graduate education:

  • Medical School
  • Physician Assistant
  • Counseling
  • Physical therapy
  • Speech-language pathology
  • Occupational therapy

Job Types:

  • Research and development of pharmaceuticals
  • Medical device sales
  • Pharmaceutical sales
  • Biological and medical technology
  • Consulting
  • Lab Technician
  • Health Educator
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Research Scientist
  • Neuropsychologist

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Tuition & Scholarships

At Grand View University, your tuition supports instruction delivered by knowledgeable and experienced faculty who uphold our tradition of exceptional teaching. Additionally, we are dedicated to offering a high-quality education at the most affordable cost.

Transfer Credits

No matter what major you’re thinking about, you may be able to transfer in as many as 75 credits from a community college or junior college. If you have an A.A. or A.A.S. from an Iowa community college, you will be automatically admitted at junior status.

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Neuroscience post-graduate education

  • Medical School
  • Physician Assistant
  • Counseling
  • Physical therapy
  • Speech-language pathology
  • Occupational therapy

Career Options

  • Research and development of pharmaceuticals
  • Medical device sales
  • Pharmaceutical sales
  • Biological and medical technology
  • Consulting
  • Lab Technician
  • Health Educator
  • Clinical Research Coordinator
  • Research Scientist
  • Neuropsychologist