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  • Qualification

    DM/MD - Doctor of Medicine

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Our MD Degrees in Biosciences study the fundamental biology of life, driving forward a mechanistic understanding of human health and disease and the development of next-generation clinical therapies. Biosciences research encompasses over 100 different research groups. It brings together biochemists, bioengineers, and cellular, molecular, systems and computational biologists. Together they form a vibrant multi-disciplinary community. Our research in fundamental biology drives forward mechanistic understanding of human diseases with the ultimate goal of improving human health.We offer MD supervision in a wide variety of research areas including:cell division & signallingchromosomes and genome instabilitygene expression, epigenetics and chromatinRNA biology and protein translationtechnology and drug developmentmolecular and human genetics and genomicsmolecular microbiology, metabolomics and antimicrobial resistancehost-pathogen interactionsmicrobiotafungal microbiologybiochemistry and structural biologybioinformaticsneuroscienceimmunity and inflammationcancer biologyageing and geroscienceanimal and human behaviourstem cell biologytissue engineeringepithelial physiology and diseasemitochondrial biology and diseasesensory, perceptive and cognitive neurologydevelopmental biology and geneticsproteomicscomparative and evolutionary genomics

Tuition fees

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£ 31,900per year

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University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, NE1 7RU, United Kingdom

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

    33rd out of 91 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    146 67%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    51st

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.86 71%

    86th

    19

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