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- Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences PhD
Course options
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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
Newcastle University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
JAN
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Duration
36 months
Course summary
Explore cutting-edge health science research across biomedical, nutritional, and sport science disciplines with our MPhil and PhD.
Overview
Newcastle University produces world-leading research in health sciences. The School of Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences comprises highly skilled researchers from a range of disciplines and areas of expertise. We work together to form a vibrant interdisciplinary academic community, with the ultimate goal of improving human health and wellbeing.
We take diverse approaches to understanding and improving health, from molecular biology to population health research. Our research often crosses disciplines and involves working with non-academic partners from industry, healthcare, and charity sectors.
Key areas of research include:
- interventions to help prevent or manage different chronic diseases
- understanding the biology underpinning health behaviours
- food and nutrition sustainability
- using computer technology to interpret biological data
- Find out more about our research.
You will be based in one of our Research Institutes within the Faculty of Medical Science:
- Biosciences Institute
- Translational and Clinical Research Institute
- Population Health Sciences Institute
Our Careers Service
Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.
Tuition fees
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£ 29,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
26th
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Campus address
Newcastle University, King’s Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 7RU, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
14th out of 83 1
7th out of 35 3
13th out of 86 7
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Entry standards
/ Max 214159 74%18th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10087.0 87%18th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.04 76%38th
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Entry standards
/ Max 208157 76%5th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10074.0 74%22nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.86 71%34th
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Entry standards
/ Max 213145 68%21st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10078.0 78%15th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.06 77%69th
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