The Graduate Program in Neurosciences at the University of California, San Diego offers an outstanding opportunity for graduate training in one of the most highly interactive scientific environments available in the United States.

Our graduate program is ranked fourth in the country by the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences.

Participating Institutions

The faculty who participate in the Graduate Program in Neurosciences represent many UCSD departments: School of Medicine/Department of Neurosciences, Division of Biological Sciences/Neurobiology section, Department of Psychology, Cognitive Science/Cognitive Neuroscience, and several affiliated institutions, including the:

• Salk Institute for Biological Studies
• Sanford Burnham Institute
• Scripps Institution of Oceanography
• Scripps Research Institute
• Veterans Administration Medical Center