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  • Qualification

    MPhil - Master of Philosophy

  • Location

    Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

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 the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences. The Newcastle University Centre for Cancer operates right across the cancer research pathway with strengths ranging from cell biology and clinical trials to healthcare research and cancer research training, including:cancer discovery biosciencetranslational cancer researchpopulation-based cancer researchWe're a major training base for the next generation of cancer researchers. Our Centre covers many areas of cancer research, including:childhood cancersdrug discovery and therapeuticsclinical trials, biomarkers and pharmacologyWe 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

  • University League Table

    35th

  • Campus address

    Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus, Newcastle Campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, 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

    10th out of 89 9

    35th out of 91

  • Entry standards

    / Max 207
    134 65%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    18th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    59th

    12
  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    133 66%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    30th

    8
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    87th

    17

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