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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences

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

Course Overview

Offered by Newcastle University, the PhD Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Newcastle University produces world-leading research in health sciences. The School of Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences comprises highly skilled researchers from a range of disciplines and areas of expertise. We work together to form a vibrant interdisciplinary academic community, with the ultimate goal of improving human health and wellbeing. 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 Research Methods in Biomedical Sciences
Molecular and Cellular Biology in Health
Nutritional Epidemiology and Public Health
Sport and Exercise Physiology
Bioinformatics and Data Analysis
Translational Research and Clinical Application
Sustainability and Food Systems Science
Research Design and Critical Appraisal
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 requirementsPhDA 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a master’s degree would be advantageous. Qualifications from outside the UK Select your country AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiBulgari

🗣️ 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 (36 months)£95,700

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 Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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