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Full time | Newcastle University | 36 months | 22-APR-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

36 months

Start date

22-APR-24

Key information
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Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

Pharmacy

Course type

Research

Course Summary

Overview

We have scientists and clinicians working together on all aspects of pharmaceutical sciences and clinical pharmacy. This spans the fundamental understanding and concepts of:

  • drug action
  • the discovery of new drugs
  • development of medicines
  • the clinical management and rationale use of medicines

You'll study within the School of Pharmacy. If your research involves clinical components, you'll work in partnership with the NHS.

The School of Pharmacy's focus is on multidisciplinary translational research. We produce work that is relevant to real life.

Your development

Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:

  • perform better as a researcher
  • boost your career prospects
  • broaden your impact

Through workshops and activities, it will build your transferable skills and increase your confidence.

You’ll cover:

  • techniques for effective research
  • methods for better collaborative working
  • essential professional standards and requirements

Your programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.

Our Careers Service

Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£4,712

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£29,800

Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a master’s degree would be advantageous.

University information

Newcastle University is a world-leading university renowned for the quality of its teaching and research. The university is recognised internationally for its contributions to global problem solving in innovative and creative ways. Newcastle University is a prestigious founding member of the Russell Group association of research-intensive universities in the UK. The university enjoys an outstanding reputation as an institution at which...more

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