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MPhil Biotechnology (Medical Sciences)

Newcastle University

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  • Qualification

    MPhil - Master of Philosophy

  • Location

    Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Explore the field of medical sciences with a Biotechnology PhD and MPhil at Newcastle University.We invite proposals for MPhil and PhD biotechnology projects in the field of medical sciences.Our biotechnology PhD and MPhil sits in the Faculty of Medical Sciences (FMS).We offer MPhil and PhD supervision in the following research areas:Our research focuses on translational medicine. This spans drug discovery and development to effective product commercialisation and process optimisation. Our key areas are:the development of drugs for the treatment of cancer and psychiatric disordersnovel antibiotic innovationdesign and development of integrated electrochemical and bio-microelectromechanical (bio-MEMS) sensors. This is for the application to diagnosis of disease processes and sensor technologies. This provides real-time, high content intracellular analysis using polymer-based nanosensor systems

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

    Biological Sciences

    34th out of 87 1

    25th out of 40 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    137 61%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    43rd

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.96 74%

    84th

    2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 241
    170 70%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    14th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    30th

    11

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