Top Doctorate in Neuroscience Colleges & Universities in Abroad in 2026 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#1/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, USA4.52%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$64.3K/Yr
Living
$21.3K/Yr
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#5/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Harvard University, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA3%Acceptance Rate
PhD Neuroscience
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo145TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
$57.3K/Yr
Living
$13.6K/Yr
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#6/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Cambridge, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)England, UK21%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Physiology, Development and Neuroscience
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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Tuition:  
(£37,332/Yr)$51.1K/Yr
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#10/1401 QS Ranking 2026

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

8.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)California, USA3%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Computation & Neural Systems
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$63.4K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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#31/1401 QS Ranking 2026

King's College London, London

8.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£30,240/Yr)$41.4K/Yr
Living
(£15,636/Yr)$21.4K/Yr
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#34/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

9.0(Based on 30 User Reviews)Scotland, UK11%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience (Biomedical Sciences )
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE56
Programs
Tuition:  
(£31,500/Yr)$43.2K/Yr
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#51/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Bristol, Bristol

9.3(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE67
Programs
Tuition:  
(£21,900/Yr)$30K/Yr
Living
(£9,720/Yr)$13.3K/Yr
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#76/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

8.0(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Computer Science/Cognitive Science PhD/ MSc By Research
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE298TOEFL80PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(£27,360/Yr)$37.5K/Yr
Living
(£8,694/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#94/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Alberta, Edmonton

10.0(Based on 21 User Reviews)Alberta, Canada58%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL95
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$10,518/Yr)$7.8K/Yr
Living
(CA$19,344/Yr)$14.3K/Yr
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#119/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Leiden University, Leiden

7.2(Based on 3 User Reviews)South Holland, Netherlands63%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Translational Neuroscience
Course duration:
4 years
Programs
Tuition:  
(€31,100/Yr)$37K/Yr
Living
(€1,006/Yr)$1.2K/Yr
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#137/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

7.3(Based on 19 User Reviews)England, UK87%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(£29,800/Yr)$40.8K/Yr
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#151/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Western University, London

8.3(Based on 25 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada58%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$44,767/Yr)$33.1K/Yr
Living
(CA$18,400/Yr)$13.6K/Yr
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#168/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Montreal, Montreal

8.2(Based on 15 User Reviews)Quebec, Canada57%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL85
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$21,786/Yr)$16.1K/Yr
Living
(CA$12,000/Yr)$8.9K/Yr
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#169/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of York, York

5.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL87PTE61
Programs
Tuition:  
(£29,400/Yr)$40.3K/Yr
Living
(£7,657/Yr)$10.5K/Yr
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#181/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Cardiff University, Cardiff

9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£26,700/Yr)$36.6K/Yr
Living
(£8,670/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#182/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Emory University, Atlanta

6.8(Based on 6 User Reviews)Georgia, USA11.1%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
GMAT730TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
$59.9K/Yr
Living
$20.2K/Yr
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#190/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Ohio State University, Columbus

5.3(Based on 7 User Reviews)Ohio, USA61%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79
Programs
Tuition:  
$66.3K/Yr
Living
$15.2K/Yr
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#191/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Queen's University, Kingston

9.3(Based on 24 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada42%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL88
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$5,772/Yr)$4.3K/Yr
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#211/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Calgary, Calgary

6.2(Based on 33 User Reviews)Alberta, Canada55%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.5PTE75
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$23,756/Yr)$17.6K/Yr
Living
(CA$16,119/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#219/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Ottawa, Ottawa

8.0(Based on 38 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada80%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Neuroscience
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(CA$11,488/Yr)$8.5K/Yr
Living
(CA$15,758/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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