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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our course allows you to explore clinical and pathological aspects of cancer. Our Cancer MRes is available to graduates with a BSc in the life sciences or other science disciplines. It is also suited to intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students. You can take this as a stand-alone qualification or as an entry route onto a PhD or MD. You'll study in a Faculty ranked top 100 for Medicine and Life Sciences. We also rank in Medicine - QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020. You'll develop your own bespoke course with our broad range of taught modules. You'll then engage in a 24-week research project in Cancer Research. Course content changes from time to time to reflect: developments in the discipline, the requirements of external bodies and partners and student feedback. You may also have opportunities for industry experience and exposure.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 30,700per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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

    35th out of 90

    19th out of 93 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    143 70%

    25th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    38th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    70th

    20
  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    143 67%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    31st

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    71st

    14

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