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Newcastle University: Ageing and Health
| Institution | Newcastle University View institution profile |
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| Department | Faculty of Medical Sciences View department profile |
| Web | https://www.ncl.ac.uk/medical-sciences |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Our Ageing and Health MRes is for graduates with a BSc in life or other sciences. It is also suitable for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.
Newcastle University is a global leader in ageing research. We work across the full spectrum of age-related challenges.
You can take this as a stand-alone qualification or as an entry route onto a PhD or MD.
You'll develop your own bespoke course with our broad range of taught modules. You'll then complete a 24-week research project.
Our teaching is research-informed. Course content changes to reflect developments in: - the discipline
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the requirements of external bodies and partners
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student feedback
Ageing and health is a competitive research area. Your studies will be centered around academia. You'll also have an opportunity to access industry experience in some cases.
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Master of Research - MRes
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: • a life science or related discipline This programme accepts both medical and dental students wishing to take a master's degree as an intercalation. You will need to have successfully completed your third or fourth year of study. Practical laboratory work experience is desirable, although not essential. The modules you can study may depend on your academic background. English Language Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in all sub-skills). |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in: • a life science or related discipline This programme accepts both medical and dental students wishing to take a master's degree as an intercalation. You will need to have successfully completed your third or fourth year of study. Practical laboratory work experience is desirable, although not essential. The modules you can study may depend on your academic background. English Language Direct Entry: IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in all sub-skills). |
| Location | Main Site (Newcastle) King's Gate Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU |
A Global Leader in Postgraduate Medical and Health Sciences Education
The Faculty of Medical Sciences at Newcastle University is one of the UK’s most respected centres for advanced medical, bioscience, and health sciences training. With roots dating back to 1834, when medical teaching first began in Newcastle, the Faculty has evolved into an internationally recognised powerhouse for postgraduate education and research. Today, we combine world-class clinical partnerships, cutting-edge research institutes, and an inclusive global community, creating an environment where postgraduate students can develop as future researchers, clinicians, policymakers, and innovators.
As part of a Russell Group university, we …
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