Top Doctorate in Neuroscience Colleges & Universities in Abroad in 2025 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#1Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa4.52%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.6K/YrLiving$21.3K/YrAdmission Ph.D Brain and Cognitive Science...GRE330IELTS7$35.6K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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Ranked 2 by THE in 2026Ranked 1 by QS in 2026
#2University of Cambridge logo

University of Cambridge, Cambridge

England, Uk21%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $49.3K/Yr (£37,332/Yr)Admission Ph.D Physiology, Development and...IELTS7$51.9K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
3+ More Programs
9.7/10(6 Users)
#3Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $57.3K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission PhD NeuroscienceDuolingo145TOEFL100$57.3K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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6.5/10(5 Users)
#4California Institute of Technology logo

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

California, Usa3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $63.4K/YrLiving$21K/YrAdmission Ph.D Computation & Neural System...IELTS7$63.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(3 Users)
#5ETH Zurich logo

ETH Zurich, Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland27%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.8K/Yr (CHf1,460/Yr)Living$2.6K/Yr (CHf2,085/Yr)Admission Ph.D Neuroscience$1.8K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 11 by THE in 2026
#6University of Edinburgh logo

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Scotland, Uk10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41.6K/Yr (£31,500/Yr)Living$6.9K/Yr (£5,200/Yr)Admission Ph.D Neuroscience (Biomedical Sc...IELTS6PTE56$41.6K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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9.0/10(29 Users)Ranked 29 by THE in 2026Ranked 34 by QS in 2026
#7King's College London logo

King's College London, London

England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.9K/Yr (£30,240/Yr)Living$20.6K/Yr (£15,636/Yr)Admission Ph.D Basic and Clinical Neurosci...IELTS6.0PTE59$39.9K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 38 by THE in 2026Ranked 31 by QS in 2026
#8Leiden University logo

Leiden University, Leiden

South Holland, Netherlands63%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.8K/Yr (€31,100/Yr)Living$1.2K/Yr (€1,006/Yr)Admission Ph.D Translational Neuroscience$35.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 70 by THE in 2026Ranked 119 by QS in 2026
#9University of Bristol logo

University of Bristol, Bristol

England, Uk67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.3K/Yr (£27,500/Yr)Living$12.8K/Yr (£9,720/Yr)Admission Ph.D Physiology, Pharmacology an...IELTS6.5PTE67$36.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.3/10(16 Users)Ranked 80 by THE in 2026Ranked 51 by QS in 2026
#10University of Birmingham logo

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.1K/Yr (£27,360/Yr)Living$11.5K/Yr (£8,694/Yr)Admission Ph.D Computer Science/Cognitive ...GRE298TOEFL80PTE60$36.1K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.0/10(27 Users)Ranked 98 by THE in 2026Ranked 76 by QS in 2026
#11Emory University logo

Emory University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa11.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.9K/YrLiving$20.2K/YrAdmission Ph.D NeuroscienceGMAT730TOEFL100$59.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.8/10(6 Users)
#12Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa61%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.3K/YrLiving$15.2K/YrAdmission Ph.D NeuroscienceTOEFL79$66.3K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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8.3/10(6 Users)
#13University of Alberta logo

University of Alberta, Edmonton

Alberta, Canada58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $6.3K/Yr (CA$8,874/Yr)Living$13.7K/Yr (CA$19,344/Yr)Admission Ph.D NeuroscienceGRE310TOEFL90$6.3K/Yr
CA$8,874
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
10.0/10(21 Users)
#14University of Goettingen logo

University of Goettingen, Gottingen

Lower Saxony, Germany32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $929.2/Yr (€808/Yr)Admission Ph.D Systems NeuroscienceTOEFL95$929.2/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
1 More Program
8.0/10(3 Users)
#15Newcastle University logo

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

England, Uk87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.3K/Yr (£29,800/Yr)Admission Ph.D NeuroscienceIELTS7.0PTE69$39.3K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.3/10(19 Users)
#16Case Western Reserve University logo

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

Ohio, Usa26%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $88K/YrLiving$6.5K/YrAdmission Ph.D NeuroscienceIELTS7PTE61$88K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.7/10(4 Users)
#17University of Montreal logo

University of Montreal, Montreal

Quebec, Canada57%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.5K/Yr (CA$21,786/Yr)Living$8.5K/Yr (CA$12,000/Yr)Admission Ph.D NeuroscienceTOEFL85$15.5K/Yr
CA$21,786
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.2/10(15 Users)
#18University of York logo

University of York, York

England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.8K/Yr (£29,400/Yr)Living$10.1K/Yr (£7,657/Yr)Admission Ph.D Cognitive Neuroscience and ...TOEFL87PTE61$38.8K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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5.7/10(12 Users)Ranked 154 by THE in 2026Ranked 169 by QS in 2026
#19University of Ottawa logo

University of Ottawa, Ottawa

Ontario, Canada80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $8.2K/Yr (CA$11,488/Yr)Living$11.2K/Yr (CA$15,758/Yr)Admission Ph.D NeuroscienceIELTS6.5PTE60$8.2K/Yr
CA$11,488
Course duration: 5 years
Programs
8.0/10(38 Users)
#20University of Calgary logo

University of Calgary, Calgary

Alberta, Canada55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.9K/Yr (CA$23,756/Yr)Living$11.4K/Yr (CA$16,119/Yr)Admission Ph.D NeuroscienceIELTS7.5PTE75$16.9K/Yr
CA$23,756
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.2/10(33 Users)