Drug Delivery and Nanomedicine MRes
Newcastle University
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MRes - Master of Research

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Newcastle, Main Campus

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SEP-26

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MRes - Master of Research

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Newcastle, Main Campus

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SEP-26

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Our course explores the effective design and development of modern medicines. Drug delivery and nanomedicine is a competitive and fast-growing research area. It is driving emerging healthcare concepts including:advanced drug targetingprecision medicinetheranostics.You'll gain research training and skills to work in the global pharmaceutical sectorYou'll have the flexibility to develop your own bespoke course. This is available through a broad range of taught modules. You'll then begin ...Read more

Our course explores the effective design and development of modern medicines. Drug delivery and nanomedicine is a competitive and fast-growing research area. It is driving emerging healthcare concepts including:advanced drug targetingprecision medicinetheranostics.You'll gain research training and skills to work in the global pharmaceutical sectorYou'll have the flexibility to develop your own bespoke course. This is available through a broad range of taught modules. You'll then begin a 24-week research project in drug delivery and nanomedicine research.The MRes is suitable for graduates of:pharmacypharmaceutical sciencesrelated life sciencesphysical sciencesengineeringIt is also for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.Our teaching is research-based. Course content changes to reflect:developments in the disciplinethe requirements of external bodies and partnersstudent feedback

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16/279
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31st
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04 Dec 24

The staff when they can be are super helpful and attentive. It feels at times they are stretched too thin and academic feedback can be really poor due to..Read more

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Kenny
11 Jan 24

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Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: pharmacy, biomedical science, pharmaceutical sciences, physical sciences, engineering 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.

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£12,500 per year

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£30,700 per year

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Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

£30,700 per year

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Living costs - 10500-11500 a year

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The staff when they can be are super helpful and attentive. It feels at times they are stretched too thin and academic feedback can be really poor due to...
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