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Qualification
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
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Location
Newcastle University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
APR
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Duration
12 months
Course summary
We focus on exploring the mechanisms of disease. We aim to understand the ways disease impacts patients’ lives. We do this by using new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.
Overview
Within Biomedicine PhD, MD and MPhil, we focus on exploring:
the mechanisms of disease
understanding how disease impacts lives
utilising new diagnostic techniques
utilising new therapeutic techniques
developing new treatments
As part of the MPhil, MD and PhD Biomedicine, you'll register with a University research institute.
You'll have a structured programme of supervision and training. This is via our Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School.
Areas of research
We undertake the following areas of research and offer MPhil, PhD and MD supervision in:
Applied immunobiology (including organ and haematogenous stem cell transplantation)
Newcastle hosts one of the most comprehensive organ transplant programmes in the world. This clinical expertise has developed with the applied immunobiology and transplantation research group. We are currently investigating aspects of:
the immunology of autoimmune diseases
cancer therapy
transplant rejection.
We also have themes to understand the interplay of the inflammatory and anti-inflammatory. This is via responses by a variety of pathways. We also look at how these are manipulated for therapeutic purposes. A further research theme focuses on primary immunodeficiency diseases.
Our Careers Service
Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.
Tuition fees
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£ 29,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
26th
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Campus address
Medical Student Office, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4HH, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
14th out of 83 1
22nd out of 36 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 214159 74%18th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10087.0 87%18th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.04 76%38th
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Entry standards
/ Max 247179 73%17th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10099.0 99%20th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.06 77%12th
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