Dr. Leigh Wilson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Leigh Wilson is the Public Engagement Manager and Teaching Fellow at the King's College London, associated with the Centre for Developmental Neurobiology within the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience. With a background in neuroscience research, Leigh specializes in public engagement and education in neurobiology. As the lead of the Dev Neuro Academy, an outreach program for 16-18 year olds, Leigh aims to inspire students and increase participation in neuroscience. Her work revolves around bridging science and education, fostering creative and cross-disciplinary approaches in STEM university education. Leigh also champions inclusivity and collaboration within research culture, ensuring that academic work addresses the needs of wider society. She actively contributes to the King’s Engaged Research Network, promoting impactful public engagement in neuroscience research.

Research Interests

Experience

Public Engagement Manager

2018-01-01 — Present

Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience • London, UK

Leading public engagement efforts and educational outreach in neuroscience.

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.