M.Sc Translational Neuroscience at MIRM

Bangalore

Build Research Skill in Neuroscience and Clinical Translation

The M.Sc. by Research in Translational Neuroscience offered in Manipal Institute of Regenerative Medicine (MIRM), MAHE, builds strong grounding in neuroscience and its relevance to clinical settings.

You study the biological basis of neurological and psychiatric conditions while examining how laboratory research informs diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. Through guided research, laboratory training, and advanced methods, you strengthen scientific reasoning and develop readiness to apply research outcomes to real neurological and mental health challenges.

Program Highlights

Research‑Focused Structure: You follow a research‑intensive pathway that places sustained project work at the centre of learning.

Clinical Application Orientation: You examine how neuroscience research supports therapeutic approaches such as neuromodulation and neurorehabilitation.

Strong Methodological Training: You build research capability through structured exposure to experimental design, data analysis, and ethics.

Advanced Infrastructure Access: You work with modern research facilities that support molecular, cellular, and systems‑level neuroscience study.

Academic Output Opportunities: Project work supports preparation for conference presentations and publication‑oriented research outcomes.

Lab Work

Work in neuroscience laboratories that support molecular biology, cellular studies, neurobiology techniques, and diseasefocused research models.

Research Scope

Undertake long-term neuroscience research projects under faculty supervision, focusing on translational questions linked to neurological or psychiatric disorders.

Advanced Exposure

Extended research engagement functions as structured professional exposure, allowing you to work within active research environments and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across neuroscience and clinical research domains.

Lab Work

Work in neuroscience laboratories that support molecular biology, cellular studies, neurobiology techniques, and diseasefocused research models.

Lab Work

Work in neuroscience laboratories that support molecular biology, cellular studies, neurobiology techniques, and diseasefocused research models.

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Master foundational and advanced concepts in neuroscience and brain function.

Apply research methods to study neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Conduct independent research through sustained project work across semesters.

Interpret experimental data using accepted scientific and ethical standards.

Prepare research reports suitable for academic review and presentation.

Build readiness for doctoral study or research focused professional roles.

Industry and Academia Connect

Our meaningful collaborations with industry leaders and global universities enhance your career opportunities and higher education pathways.

Admissions Path

Apply Online

Submit Eligibility Documents

Personal Interview (PI)

Merit List based on qualifying exam marks and PI

Provisional Admission Offer

Program Eligibility

Qualification

You must successfully complete Bachelor's degree in Allied Health Sciences, MBBS, BDS, B.Pharm, BE/BTech (Biotechnology), or B.Sc. with at least one biological science subject from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent.

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2

Curriculum details will be updated shortly

Program Duration

2 years

Total Program Fee

General:

INR 8,28,000

Total Program Fee

NRI/Foreign:

USD 12,900

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

The award of Fee Waiver for the subsequent years will be the same as given at the time of admission in the first year. Scholarship will be extended in the subsequent year only to those students who have cleared all subjects in the University Examinations of previous year before the due date for payment of annual program fee. Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for fee waiver for that academic year. Fee Waiver will be forfeited in the instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the candidate leaves the course before the course completion (for any reason), he / she MUST reimburse the total program fee (as per Prospectus 2025) for the years of scholarship utilized, back to MAHE Manipal.

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Program Highlights

Research‑Focused Structure: You follow a research‑intensive pathway that places sustained project work at the centre of learning.

Clinical Application Orientation: You examine how neuroscience research supports therapeutic approaches such as neuromodulation and neurorehabilitation.

Strong Methodological Training: You build research capability through structured exposure to experimental design, data analysis, and ethics.

Advanced Infrastructure Access: You work with modern research facilities that support molecular, cellular, and systems‑level neuroscience study.

Academic Output Opportunities: Project work supports preparation for conference presentations and publication‑oriented research outcomes.

Lab Work

Work in neuroscience laboratories that support molecular biology, cellular studies, neurobiology techniques, and diseasefocused research models.

Research Scope

Undertake long-term neuroscience research projects under faculty supervision, focusing on translational questions linked to neurological or psychiatric disorders.

Advanced Exposure

Lab Work

Work in neuroscience laboratories that support molecular biology, cellular studies, neurobiology techniques, and diseasefocused research models.

Lab Work

Work in neuroscience laboratories that support molecular biology, cellular studies, neurobiology techniques, and diseasefocused research models.

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

Withdrawal Policy

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