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  • Qualification

    MRes - Master of Research

  • Location

    Newcastle University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    12 months

Course summary

Overview

You'll develop your own bespoke course with our broad range of taught modules. You'll then have a 24-week research project.

Research is the foundation of our teaching. Course content changes to reflect:

  • developments in the discipline
  • the requirements of external bodies and partners
  • student feedback

Transplantation is a competitive research area. You'll work in academia but may also have opportunities in industry.

What you'll learn

You'll study subject-specific content in medical genetics research. You'll add to these modules from a broad range of complementary options. You'll also have training in general research principles, professional and key skills.

You'll gain insight into the speciality of transplantation sciences in the context of:

  • transplantation of haematopoietic stem cells
  • corneal/limbal stem cells
  • a variety of solid organs

The modules aim to:

  • provide an understanding of the scientific basis of therapeutic benefits of clinical transplants
  • provide an understanding of the adverse effects of clinical transplants
  • highlight research areas where immunology and cell biology can improve transplant outcomes for patients
  • provide a view of translational links between scientific research and clinical practice

Your future

This MRes can be a pathway for a career in scientific research in academia and industry. It is also excellent preparation for a PhD.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 30,400per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    26th

  • Campus address

    Medical Student Office, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4HH, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    22nd out of 36 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 247
    179 73%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    20th

    19
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 77%

    12th

    10

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