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MRes - Master of Research
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
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MRes - Master of Research
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
MRes - Master of Research
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
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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.
A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: a life science or related discipline or an MBBS/BDS degree. This programme accepts both medical and dental students wishing to take a masters degree as an intercalation. You will need to have successfully completed your third or fourth year of study. Practical laboratory work experience is desirable, although not essential. The modules you can study may depend on your academic background.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,400 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£30,400 per year
Students from EU
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£30,400 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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