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PostgraduateMD

Biomedicine

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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2 yearsDuration
£31,900Per Year (Intl)
£5,238Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MD Biomedicine at Newcastle University. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. We invite postgraduate research proposals in a number of disease areas that impact significantly on patient care. We focus on exploring the mechanisms of disease, understanding the ways disease impacts patients’ lives, utilising new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and developing new treatments. As a student in Biomedicine you will be registered with a University research institute. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, and a 97% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Disease Mechanisms and Pathophysiology
Clinical and Translational Research Methods
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Innovation
Biomedical Research Supervision and Training
Specialised Immunobiology and Transplantation
Pharmacogenomics and Precision Medicine
Research Design and Statistical Analysis
Professional Development in Medical Research
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements The entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry. Academic entry requirementsMPhil A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a science or medicine related subject.PhD A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a master’s degree would be advantageous.MD A MBBS, or an equivalent medical degree. Qualifications from outside the UK Select your country AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAz

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£31,900

per year

Total Course Cost (24 months)£63,800

Home Student Fee

£5,238

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

84%Working
15%Work & Study
98%Professional Jobs
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About Newcastle University

Newcastle University offers Biomedicine as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#149QS World
#18UK Ranking
27,230+Students
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