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Biomedicine PhD

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

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.Within Biomedicine PhD, MD and MPhil, we focus on exploring:the mechanisms of diseaseunderstanding how disease impacts livesutilising new diagnostic techniquesutilising new therapeutic techniquesdeveloping new treatmentsAs part of the MPhil, MD and PhD Biomedicine, you'll register with a University research institute.You'll have a structured programme of supervision and training. This is via our Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School.Areas of researchWe undertake the following areas of research and offer MPhil, PhD and MD supervision in:Applied immunobiology (including organ and haematogenous stem cell transplantation)Newcastle hosts one of the most comprehensive organ transplant programmes in the world. This clinical expertise has developed with the applied immunobiology and transplantation research group. We are currently investigating aspects of:the immunology of autoimmune diseasescancer therapytransplant rejection.We also have themes to understand the interplay of the inflammatory and anti-inflammatory. This is via responses by a variety of pathways. We also look at how these are manipulated for therapeutic purposes. A further research theme focuses on primary immunodeficiency diseases.

Tuition fees

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£ 31,900per year

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University information

Newcastle University

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    35th

  • Campus address

    Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus, Newcastle Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

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Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Newcastle University offers some of the most generous scholarships for international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biomedical Sciences

    28th out of 87 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    144 67%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    44th

    21

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    78th

    8

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