Translational Medicine: Interdisciplinary Molecular Medicine (MRes )

Degree awarded: Master of Research

Duration: 12 Months (full-time)

Entry requirements:

An honours degree (minimum 2:1) in the biomedical sciences. International candidates must have obtained the equivalent of a 2:1 in a related degree from a reputed University.

Candidates on the undergraduate medical programme must have satisfactorily completed years 1-3 of the MBChB. For St Andrews students, this includes their 3 year degree programme and the following year spent in Manchester (year 3 of the Manchester programme).

Students with evidence of previous advanced study, research or professional experience may be accepted by the University as qualification for entry.

Course fees: For entry in the academic year beginning September 2013, the tuition fees are as follows:

• MRes (full-time)
  UK/EU students (per annum): £8,700
  International students (per annum): £18,100

The fees quoted above will be fully inclusive for the course tuition, administration and computational costs during your studies.

All fees for entry will be subject to yearly review and incremental rises per annum are also likely over the duration of courses lasting more than a year for UK/EU students (fees are typically fixed for International students, for the course duration at the year of entry). For general fees information please visit: postgraduate fees. Always contact the department if you are unsure which fee applies to your qualification award and method of attendance.

Scholarships/sponsorships:

MRC studentships

The MRes Translational Medicine (Interdisciplinary Molecular Medicine) is offering fully-funded scholarships (bursaries) for our most outstanding applicants seeking places from September 2013 ( Deadline: 14 June 2013):

• MRC Advanced Course Studentships 2013

Number of places/applicants: 20 places.

Academic department: Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences

Contact email: Lynn.Putwain@manchester.ac.uk

Contact telephone: +44 (0)161 275 1367

How to apply:

Apply online

Closing date for non-MRC applications: 14 July 2013.

See 'Selection Criteria' for further information.