Translational Medicine and Therapeutics MRes
Newcastle University
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MRes - Master of Research

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MRes - Master of Research

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OverviewOur Translational Medicine and Therapeutics MRes is for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.Youll develop your own bespoke course with our broad range of taught modules. Youll then complete a 24-week research project.Our teaching is research-informed. Course content changes to reflect developments in:the disciplinethe requirements of external bodies and partnersstudent feedbackTranslational medicine and ...Read more

Overview

Our Translational Medicine and Therapeutics MRes is for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.

You'll develop your own bespoke course with our broad range of taught modules. You'll then complete a 24-week research project.

Our teaching is research-informed. Course content changes to reflect developments in:

  • the discipline
  • the requirements of external bodies and partners
  • student feedback

Translational medicine and therapeutics is a competitive research area. Your studies will be centered around academia. You'll also have an opportunity to access industry experience in some cases.

What you'll learn

You'll study subject-specific content in transitional medicine and therapeutics research. You'll add to these modules from a broad range of complementary options. You'll also have training in general research principles, professional and key skills.

Your 24-week research project comprises the major element of the course. You'll receive supervision from an expert academic researcher in the field.

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.

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Entry requirements

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.

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£12,000 per year

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£29,500 per year

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£29,500 per year

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