MRes Transplantation at Newcastle University

Programme overview

Explore a broad exposure to diverse aspects of transplantation. You'll develop your own bespoke course with our broad range of taught modules. You'll then have a 24-week research project.

What you will study

You'll study subject-specific content in medical genetics research. You'll add to these modules from a broad range of complementary options. Compulsory modules include: Transplantation Sciences, MRes Project, Research Skills and Principles for the Biosciences.

Career pathways

This MRes can be a pathway for a career in scientific research in academia and industry. It is also excellent preparation for a PhD. Graduate roles and employers include: project manager; research associate; associate consultant; senior analysts; research scientist; Marie Curie early stage researcher; clinical research associate; medical information and patient safety executive; medical writer; medical doctor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: a life science or related discipline or an MBBS/BDS degree This programme accepts both medical and dental students wishing to take a master's degree as an intercalation. You will need to have successfully completed your third or fourth year of study. Practical laboratory work experience is desirable, although not essential. The modules you can study may depend on your academic background. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in all sub-skills).

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,500 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

International applicants: GBP 30,700 a year (2027/28). Full time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/4829f/#how-to-apply

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