Epidemiology MRes 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Newcastle University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

30,400 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Medicine Related StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This Epidemiology MRes is for 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'll study in a Faculty ranked top 100 for Medicine and Life Sciences. Newcastle University also ranked for Medicine - QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020.

The course includes subject-specific content in the area of epidemiology. You'll develop your own bespoke course by selecting complementary modules. You'll also train in general research principles, and other professional and key skills.

You'll study a subject-specific module in clinical epidemiology. This provides a theoretical and practical understanding of:

  • the value, theoretical basis and practicalities of epidemiology
  • approaches to epidemiological research
You'll be part of a competitive research area. You'll work in academia but also have opportunities to experience industry.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This Epidemiology MRes is for 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'll study in a Faculty ranked top 100 for Medicine and Life Sciences. Newcastle University also ranked for Medicine - QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020.

The course includes subject-specific content in the area of epidemiology. You'll develop your own bespoke course by selecting complementary modules. You'll also train in general research principles, and other professional and key skills.

You'll study a subject-specific module in clinical epidemiology. This provides a theoretical and practical understanding of:

  • the value, theoretical basis and practicalities of epidemiology
  • approaches to epidemiological research
You'll be part of a competitive research area. You'll work in academia but also have opportunities to experience industry.

Admission Requirements

70+
3.3+
6.5+
90+

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.

12 Months
Sep

Domestic
12,400 GBP
International
30,400 GBP

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