Overview

About the programme

Medicine students at the University of Leicester carry out their research, in any branch of medicine, surgery, or medical science, under the supervision of experienced academic staff. There is also the option for candidates to submit collected inter-related published works or clinical case studies for the degree.

MD Degree students are an integral and valued part of the University’s research student community. They have access to wide-ranging lecture and seminar programmes, plus a College programme of training in transferable and generic skills designed to aid their professional development as independent scientists. Students can take advantage of the full range of University facilities.

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Programme Structure

Research areas include:

Cardiovascular Sciences
Cancer Studies
Genetics and Genome Biology
Health Sciences
Respiratory Sciences
Molecular and Cell Biology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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90

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible for the MD Degree, candidates must be a graduate in Medicine of at least three years’ standing.
Contact with the proposed supervisor in the first instance is essential prior to application.

Include with the application:

CV
Copies of degree certificates and marks transcripts to date
Research proposal
Evidence of English language proficiency (if applicable)
Enter contact details of two academic referees in the boxes provided
Include the name of your proposed supervisor and project title in the space provided.

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Tuition Fee

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International

21850 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21850 GBP per year during 24 months.
National

4596 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4596 GBP per year during 24 months.

International: £21,850 - £35,350 per year
International fees vary according to the nature of the research project to be undertaken.

Living costs for Leicester

751 - 1426 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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About the programme

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Leicester

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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