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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Cardiovascular Sciences

University of Leicester
Leicester, England
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4 yearsDuration
£5,238Per Year (Intl)
£5,006Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Leicester, the PhD Cardiovascular Sciences provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in medicine and dentistry. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. We offer PhD, MD, and MPhil supervision in areas compatible with the research interests of our academic staff including: - Cardiovascular Precision and Stratified Medicine - Biomarkers - Genomics - Imaging - Cardiovascular Protection and Intervention - Protection - Intervention International tuition fees are £5,238 per year, home/UK fees are £5,006 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £48,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Cardiovascular Pathophysiology
Precision Medicine and Stratification
Cardiovascular Biomarkers and Diagnostics
Genomics and Molecular Cardiology
Cardiovascular Imaging Techniques
Cardioprotection and Therapeutic Intervention
Research Methods and Statistics
Translational Cardiovascular Research
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£5,238

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£20,952

Home Student Fee

£5,006

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working
35%Work & Study
65%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Leicester

University of Leicester offers Cardiovascular Sciences as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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