Public Health, Epidemiology & Health Services MPhil, PhD
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
| 2025-04-01 | - |
Program Overview
This program offers access to various learning spaces, including video conferencing facilities and an audio-visual room. It hosts the NIHR Research Design Service North East and provides a research training program for postgraduate students. The program covers effective research techniques, collaborative working methods, and professional standards.
Program Outline
Other:
Learning and Study spaces:
The program provides access to a variety of learning and study spaces in the Baddiley-Clark Building and the Medical School. Additionally, students have access to a wide range of specialist software.
Research Design Service:
The program hosts the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Research Design Service North East.
Research Training Programme:
The Faculty of Medical Sciences (FMS) offers a research training programme for postgraduate research students. This programme is designed to help students perform better as researchers, boost their career prospects, broaden their impact, and develop essential professional standards and requirements. The program covers techniques for effective research, methods for better collaborative working, and essential professional standards and requirements.
Overview:
Newcastle University is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is known for its high-quality research and teaching, and its commitment to social justice and engagement.
Services Offered:
The university offers a wide range of services to students, including: *
Careers Service:
Provides guidance and support with career planning, job applications, and internships. *Library:
Offers extensive resources, including books, journals, databases, and study spaces. *Student Support:
Provides a variety of services to help students succeed, including academic support, counseling, and disability services. *Accommodation:
Offers a range of on-campus accommodation options, including halls of residence and self-catered apartments. *Sport:
Provides access to a variety of sports facilities and activities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Newcastle University offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can get involved in a wide range of clubs and societies, attend events and lectures, and enjoy the city's nightlife and cultural attractions.
Key Reasons to Study There:
High-quality research and teaching:
Newcastle University is consistently ranked highly in national and international league tables.Strong focus on employability:
The university has a strong track record of preparing graduates for successful careers.Vibrant and diverse campus community:
Students can enjoy a welcoming and supportive environment.Excellent location:
Newcastle is a thriving city with a rich history and culture.Academic Programs:
Newcastle University offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across a variety of disciplines, including: *
Science, Agriculture & Engineering
*Humanities & Social Sciences
*Medical Sciences
Other:
- The university has a strong commitment to sustainability and social justice.
- It is home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Centre for Ageing and Inequalities and the Centre for Data.
- Newcastle University is a member of the Russell Group, a group of 24 leading research-intensive universities in the UK.
Entry Requirements:
MPhil
- Academic entry requirements: A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a science or medicine-related subject.
PhD
- Academic entry requirements: A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a Master’s degree would be advantageous.
MD
- Applicants may be required to identify a potential supervisor prior to submitting their application.
- Successful applicants may be invited to attend a selection interview, either on campus, by video-conferencing, or Skype. It is always advisable to consult the official University website or contact the relevant department for the most up-to-date and accurate information.
