Cardiovascular Science in Health and Disease
Entry requirements
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.
Months of entry
September
Course content
The Cardiovascular Science in Health and Disease MRes is for graduates with a BSc in the life sciences or other science disciplines. It is also open to intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students. You can take this as a stand-alone qualification or as an entry route onto a PhD or MD.
You'll develop your own bespoke course with our broad range of taught modules. You'll then begin a 24-week research project in cardiovascular science in health and disease research.
Course content changes to reflect:
- developments in the discipline
- the requirements of external bodies and partners
- student feedback.
You may also have opportunities for industry experience.
Information for international students
English Language requirements: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in all other sub-skills).
International students should contact:
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Email: biomed-international-pg@ncl.ac.uk
Fees and funding
See our course fees and funding web page.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MRes
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Medical Sciences Graduate School
- mres-enquiries@ncl.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0) 191 208 5379