Thinking about an undergrad major in Neuroscience at WashU? Are you an undergrad at WashU or elsewhere, looking for a summer undergraduate research position? Check out details below.
Majoring in Neuroscience at WashU
For Washington University Undergraduates with interests in Neuroscience, there are three distinct choices in Arts & Sciences.
- For those with interests in the Biological Bases of Neuroscience, the Neuroscience Track of the Biology Major is recommended.
- For those with interests in Human Cognitive Neuroscience, a Major in Cognitive Neuroscience is recommended.
- For those with interests in Philosophy and Neuroscience and Psychology, a Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology (PNP) Major is recommended.
Student-led Groups
Summer Research Opportunities
NEW! Vagelos Undergraduate Research Fellowship
This new program is a unique opportunity for Washington University undergraduate students to gain hands-on, graduate-level research experience in biology and biomedical sciences, working under School of Medicine faculty supervision.
