Biomedicine MPhil, PhD, MD at Newcastle University

Programme overview

We focus on exploring the mechanisms of disease. We aim to understand the ways disease impacts patients’ lives. We do this by using new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering | Department: School of Natural and Environmental Sciences | Duration: MPhil full time: 1 year; MPhil part time: 2 years; PhD full time: 3 years; PhD part time: 72 months; MD full time: 2 years; MD part time: 4 years | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: September 2027; January 2028; April 2028 | Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

MR physics projects involve the development and testing of new MR techniques. They make quantitative measurements of physiological properties using a safe, repeatable MR scan.

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Application information

Entry requirements

MPhil A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a science or medicine related subject. PhD A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a master’s degree would be advantageous. MD A MBBS, or an equivalent medical degree. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills).

International applicants: GBP 15,950 a year (2027/28). MD part time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2027; January 2028; April 2028

Duration: MPhil full time: 1 year; MPhil part time: 2 years; PhD full time: 3 years; PhD part time: 72 months;

Apply through the official page: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/8300f-74/#how-to-apply

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