Look beyond the university name
The UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology is an institute within the Faculty of Brain Sciences of University College London (UCL) and is located in London, United Kingdom. Together with the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, an adjacent facility with which it cooperates closely, the institute forms a major centre for teaching, training and research in neurology and allied clinical and basic neurosciences.
| Location | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Institution type | University |
| Research works (OpenAlex) | 38,487 |
| Total citations | 8,374,467 |
Source: Wikipedia ↗ (reviewed 07 October 2026)
What can you study at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology?
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programmes across multiple disciplines.
Research strengths (by indexed output): Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Neurological disorders and treatments, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Epilepsy research and treatment.
For the complete programme catalogue with entry requirements per degree, check the official website.
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Know your admission route
Admission requirements, deadlines and required documents vary by programme and intake. The university publishes these on its official admissions pages.
Always verify current deadlines on the official website — third-party sites may carry outdated dates.
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Tuition & costs
Tuition fees change each academic year and differ by programme, study level (undergraduate/graduate) and residency status. JournalsWorld does not publish estimated figures that may be outdated.
Check the university's official tuition & fees page for the current schedule applicable to your intake.
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Research at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
According to OpenAlex, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology has 38,487 indexed research works with 8,374,467 total citations.
Most-cited affiliated researchers
- Nick C. Fox — 47,124 citations
- Karl John Friston — 37,064 citations
- Martin N. Rossor — 32,977 citations
- Alan J. Thompson — 21,939 citations
- Richard S. J. Frackowiak — 18,544 citations
Source: OpenAlex (most-cited affiliated authors)
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Who leads UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology?
Leadership details are on the official website.
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Campus & student life
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UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
For housing options, campus facilities and student services, see the official website.
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Contact UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology
Official website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ion/ucl-queen-square-institute-neurology ↗
For admissions enquiries, department contacts and phone numbers, use the official contact page.
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Frequently asked questions
When was UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology founded?
UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology was founded in 1950.
How many students attend?
Student numbers are published on the official website.
What are the admission requirements?
Requirements vary by programme. Check the admission section above and verify on the official website.
How much is tuition?
Tuition changes yearly. See the official tuition page for current figures.
Who is the ?
See the leadership section.