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Cancer MD

Newcastle University

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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

We're a major training base for the next generation of cancer researchers. Clinicians, scientists and students engaged in cancer research at Newcastle share a common purpose: to improve treatment outcomes for patients with cancer. Our staff and postgraduate students work in the Faculty of Medical Sciences or in the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences. The NICR incorporates the Newcastle Cancer Centre. This is a unique collaboration between Cancer Research UK and the North of England Children's Cancer Research Fund. Work covers a broad spectrum: understanding the biological differences between normal and malignant cells understanding the molecular differences between normal and malignant cells using this knowledge to develop new anti-cancer drugs We're a major training base for the next generation of cancer researchers. Our Institute covers many areas of cancer research, including: solid tumours and leukaemias, childhood and adult cancers, drug discovery and early phase clinical trials. We offer approximately 15 MD, PhD and integrated MRes/PhD studentships each year. This includes the Newcastle Cancer Centre training programme. Projects in all research areas are available to fully-funded international students.Members of our postgraduate community come from a variety of subject backgrounds. This includes:biological and biomedical scienceschemistrygeneticspharmacymedicinedentistryveterinary medicine

Tuition fees

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£ 31,900per year

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University information

Newcastle University

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    31st

  • Campus address

    Newcastle, Main Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, England, 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.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    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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