Overview
Training and support
On entering the Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine at The University of Edinburgh, you are assigned to the relevant research group. Your progress is monitored by a thesis committee convened from members within these groups.
You will participate in a monthly graduate seminar programme, presenting your analysis of original research.
You are encouraged to present your findings at national and international conferences. You are also encouraged to publish your findings in international journals, in advance of the submission of your PhD theses for examination.
Facilities
The orthopaedic engineering unit, musculoskeletal research unit, and Micro-CT facilities are based in the Chancellor's Building, at the Little France medical campus.
Facilities for collaborative projects are based in the Centre for Regenerative Medicine and the Centre for Integrative Physiology. Both of these Centres are also located at Little France.
The outcome performance assessment facilities are based within the clinical department in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
Programme Structure
There are ongoing projects in the following areas:
- musculoskeletal tissue engineering
- stem cells
- regenerative medicine
- orthopaedic engineering
- modelling of the musculoskeletal system
- osteoporosis
- fracture repair
- clinical outcome studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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We encourage you to apply at least one month prior to entry so that we have enough time to process your application.
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Disciplines
Prosthetics and OrthoticsAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent.
Tuition Fee
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International
51400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 51400 GBP per year during 36 months.
Home fees have still to be agreed
PhD PT fees
- International/EU: £22,850
MScR FT fees
- Home: £9,700
- International/EU: £51,400
MScR PT fees
- Home: £3,235
- International/EU: £25,700
Living costs for Edinburgh
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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