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PostgraduateDM

Doctorate in Medicine

University of Greater Manchester
Bolton, England
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3 yearsDuration
£15,000Per Year (Intl)
£15,000Intl Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The DM Doctorate in Medicine at University of Greater Manchester is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing health outcomes. Based in Bolton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. In December 2024, the University of Bolton was granted permission by the Office for Students (OfS) to change its name to the University of Greater Manchester with immediate effect. While we work to update our systems, you may see both names used in the information we provide. A three-year clinical Doctorate in Medicine (DM) programme designed for international postgraduate doctors, combining advanced academic learning and hands-on clinical experience in the NHS. Participants train in one of several medical specialisms while earning a salary and completing doctoral-level research. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Clinical Practice in Specialism
Doctoral Research Methodology and Design
Evidence-Based Medicine and Critical Appraisal
Specialist Clinical Skills and Procedures
Healthcare Leadership and Management
Doctorate Thesis and Original Research
Clinical Governance and Professional Development
Multidisciplinary Team Working in Healthcare
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry Requirements Please note that the University of Greater Manchester is only able to offer this course to International applicants. Expressions of interest: Please email your CV to DMmedicine@bolton.ac.uk in the first instance. INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS: International applicants will need to fulfil the criteria listed below: You should hold an initial degree in medicine (MBChB or equivalent), awarded by a recognised institution. You should also have completed a recognised postgraduate degree

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£45,000

Home Student Fee

Contact university for home fee details

Home/EU Fees No fee information is currently available, please contact the University of Greater Manchester’s Academic Fees team by emailing AcademicFees@greatermanchester.ac.uk for more information. International Fees No fee information is currently available, please contact the University of Greater Manchester’s Academic Fees team by emailing AcademicFees@greatermanchester.ac.uk for more information. Bursaries Click here for more information on our Master's Bursaries. Important note regarding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

35%Working
42%Studying
12%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH01-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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Care Experienced Bursary 21-22

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The Bolton Master's Bursary 2021

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The University of Greater Manchester Group Progression Scholarship 2021-22

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Care Leavers Bursary 2020/2021

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  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
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About University of Greater Manchester

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