Course summary
The aim of our research into human health and disease is to apply our findings to improve patient care. We invite applications for MPhil, PhD and MD projects in all of our clinical research areas. You will work with a team of academic and clinical supervisors whose research interests match your own. We offer supervision for MPhil, PhD and MD in the following areas: •anaesthesia •care of the elderly •child health •critical care •dermatology •diabetes •ENT (ear, nose and throat) •liver •musculoskeletal disease •oncology •ophthalmology •neuroscience •primary care •psychiatry •renal medicine/urology •reproductive medicine •respiratory and cardiac medicine •transplantation. You will be based in one of our research institutes and have a dedicated supervisory team. This team typically includes a senior scientist and an academic clinician, who treats patients as well as conducting research. This ensures that the potential impact of your work on improving clinical care is a focus of your research.
Entry requirements
MPhil A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a science or medicine related subject. International Students To study this course you need to meet the following English Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all other sub-skills). Our typical English Language requirements are listed as IELTS scores but we also accept a wide range of English Language tests. The equivalent academic qualifications that we accept are listed on our country pages. You may need an ATAS (Academic Technology Approval Scheme) clearance certificate. You'll need to get this before you can get your visa or study on this programme. We'll let you know about the ATAS requirement in your offer letter.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Newcastle University
King’s Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU