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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] [Medicine] From University of Cambridge

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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Medicine)

STEM Course

3 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Medicine

£33,972/Yr

£33,972 /Yr

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	£33972 (GBP 33972)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing	£14486 (GBP 14486)
Total Cost	£14486 (GBP 14486)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
2021	£26787 (GBP 26787)

Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine at the University of Cambridge is offered on a full-time basis for a duration of 3-4 Years.
This is an on-campus and research-based degree program.
This program is also offered on a part-time basis for a duration of 5-7 years.
Students get the opportunity to receive further training within the department in the form of postgraduate workshops concentrating on research techniques and research seminars.
The postgraduate student seminars dealing with generic skills such as intellectual property rights, writing a thesis or paper, and entrepreneurship.
The research areas of the program are:
- Anesthesia
- Cardiovascular Medicine
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Diabetes and Endocrinology
- Hepatology and Gastroenterology
- Metabolic Medicine
- Respiratory Medicine
All PhD students are required to submit a thesis of no more than 60,000 words within a maximum of four years of study. This is examined at a viva by two examiners, one internal and one external.
Students are required to undergo formal assessment (by written report and viva) at the end of their first year.
After successful completion, the student moves from being probationary to being registered for the PhD, and can proceed with their project.
The Department of Medicine is one of the largest of the departments in the School of Clinical Medicine.
It is comprised of 12 divisions, each involved in research related to human disease and aligned to a clinical specialty within the NHS.
It houses 26 Professors and over 450 research staff, of which 140+ Postgraduate students are a mix of both clinical and non-clinical scientists.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must complete a UK honors degree, or equivalent in a related field from a recognized institution.
Students complete a master's degree from a recognized university.
Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) or C1 Advanced-Grade A or B (with at least 193 in each individual element) plus a language center assessment.
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) or C2 Proficiency-Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 in each individual element).
Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission in this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they complete one of the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a 4-year bachelor's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Or, completed a B.Sc/B.Com/B.A (3-4 year) degree from well-ranked institutions with an overall grade of 70% or CGPA 7.3+.
Or, completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized university.

Scores Required

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

Required Document List

The Documents required are:

Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.