Overview
This links very closely to clinical work offering opportunities for projects translating basic science into direct relevance for patients.
Features
- Research in cardiology and lipid metabolism concentrates on the mechanisms of atherosclerosis and biomarkers of cardiovascular disease and insulin resistance and includes the role of autoimmunity in atherogenesis, trace elements, and models of atherosclerosis.
- Human Metabolism research at the Keele University includes the assessment of insulin resistance, and novel biomarkers of coronary risk.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Renal disease
- Cardiology
- Metabolic Medicine
- Diabetes
- Clinical laboratory medicine
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
We recommend that once you have identified the area you wish to undertake a research degree in, that you make contact to express your interest in applying.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Keele, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Medicine View 218 other PhDs in Medicine in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- PhD, MPhil and DMs usually require an Honours degree with a first or 2.1 classifications, or the equivalent if you have been educated outside the UK. Any other academic and/or professional qualifications you may have are also considered, and in some cases form an integral part of the entrance requirement.
- A research proposal – guidance can be found here Project proposal
- At least one academic reference
- A copy of your passport
- Copies of transcripts and certificates verifying your qualifications.
- A copy of your visa (if you have one)
- Evidence of English language level (if English is not your first language and you have such evidence).
- Copies of transcripts and certificates verifying your qualifications
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents16844 GBP / year≈ 16844 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5006 GBP / year≈ 5006 GBP / year
Living costs
Keele
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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Available Scholarships
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