Language: English
Delivered: On Campus
Campus Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Disciplines: Genetics
Overview
Throughout this Genetic MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University you'll be a member of a thriving research community. The Institute is in Newcastle’s Life Science Centre.
You'll work alongside many research, clinical and educational organisations. This includes the Northern Genetics Service.
Our research areas include:
- genetic medicine
- developmental genetics
- neuromuscular and neurological genetics
- mitochondrial genetics
- cardiovascular genetics
Visit the programme website for more information
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cancer genetics and genome instability
- Cardiovascular genetics and development
- Developmental genetics
- Gene expression and regulation in normal development and disease
- Genetics of neurological disorders
- Neuromuscular genetics
- Stem cell biology
Check out the full curriculum - visit programme website
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 125
- PTE Academic: 70
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- MPhil: A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a science or medicine related subject.
- PhD: A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a Master’s degree would be advantageous.
- MD: A MBBS, or an equivalent medical degree.
To obtain additional information about the program, please visit the programme website.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
International tuition fees: 59,823 AUD/year (≈ 31,900 GBP/year).
Scholarships are available. For details, visit the programme website.
