Universities in Europe
20 PhD Programs in Neuroscience in Europe
- programs
- 20 programs
- universities
- 16 universities
- taught in English
- 90% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 32,604 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Neuroscience in Europe and Doctorate in Neuroscience in Europe.
Europe has 20 phd programs in neuroscience open to international students, at 16 universities. Almost all of them — 90% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 32,604 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 28,153 USD and 33,563 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Neuroscience programs
20 programs
Top universities for Neuroscience in Europe
Ranked by how many neuroscience programs each one runs in Europe — the count is next to the name.
- University of East Anglia, Norwich (4)
- University of Tübingen (2)
- Newcastle University (1)
- Ruhr-Universität Bochum (1)
- Technische Universität Berlin (1)
- The Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behavior – caesar (1)
- Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (1)
- University of Liverpool (1)
- University of Nottingham (1)
- University of Padua (1)
PhD in Neuroscience in Europe: common questions
- How many neuroscience programs are there in Europe?
- 20 neuroscience phd programs at 16 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a neuroscience degree in Europe cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in neuroscience in Europe is 32,604 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 28,153 USD and 33,563 USD a year.
- Can I study neuroscience in Europe in English?
- Yes — 90% of the neuroscience programs in Europe in our catalog are taught in English (18 of 20).
Planning to study neuroscience in Europe?
An advisor who knows admissions in Europe can shortlist neuroscience programs for your budget and profile.

