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PhD Medicine at Cardiff University

Cardiff University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Research degrees in the School of Medicine across medical disciplines such as cancer, immunology, infection, neurosciences, mental health, population medicine and medical education, carried out within research centres, groups and units.

Department: School of Medicine  |  Duration: PhD 3-4 years (MD 2 years, MPhil 1 year) full-time; PhD 5 years (MD 3 years, MPhil 2 years) part-time  |  Intake: January, April, July, October  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Supervised research project in one of the School's research divisions. Students come from backgrounds including biological, computational, epidemiological, statistical, psychological, social and physical sciences.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of an upper second class Honours degree, master's degree, or acceptable alternative in a relevant subject. In some cases a medical degree and/or relevant professional qualifications or experience are required. English language: IELTS overall 6.5 with 5.5 in all subskills, or acceptable alternative.

Intake: January, April, July, October

Duration: PhD 3-4 years, MD 2 years, MPhil 1 year

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