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MRes - Master of Research
Newcastle, Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
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-25
1 Year
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Overview
The Cardiovascular Science in Health and Disease MRes is for graduates with a BSc in the life sciences or other science disciplines. It is also open 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 develop your own bespoke course with our broad range of taught modules. You'll then begin a 24-week research project in cardiovascular science in health and disease research.
Course content changes to reflect:
developments in the discipline
the requirements of external bodies and partners
student feedback
You may also have opportunities for industry experience.
What you'll learn
You'll study subject-specific content in cardiovascular science in health and disease research. You'll add to these modules from a broad range of complementary options.
Your 24-week research project comprises the major element of the course. You'll receive supervision from an expert academic researcher in cardiovascular science research.
Your future
This MRes can be a pathway for a career in scientific research in academia and industry. It is also excellent preparation for a PhD.
Careers
Graduates from the Faculty of Medical Sciences MRes at Newcastle have undertaken a wide range of roles. This includes:
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 master's 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
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£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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