Overview

In the Obesity and Endocrinology programme from University of Liverpool, we work closely with the Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology based at Aintree University Hospital.

Features

We have over 100 staff creating new insights into bioscience, epidemiology, health issues, patients, lifestyles and care.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Pathophysiology and treatment of obesity and type 2 diabetes

Insulin resistance and insulin signalling

Inflammatory adipokines in health and disease

The influence of sedentary behaviour on health.

Clinical Research in Diabetes and Obesity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Apply all year round.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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88

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Other requirements

General requirements

A good (2:1 or above) honours first degree or a master’s degree in an appropriate science subject, preferably relevant to the area of interest, is required.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

29750 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29750 GBP per year during 24 months.
National

4786 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4786 GBP per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Liverpool

556 - 1035 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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Scholarships Information

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