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Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine PhD

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Full time | The University of Edinburgh | 3 years | 01-APR-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

01-APR-24

Key information
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Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

Orthopedics Medicine (General)

Course type

Research

Course Summary

Research profile

We offer a comprehensive research programme suitable for PhDs and MSc students, covering a diverse range of musculoskeletal disorders.

There are ongoing projects in the following areas: musculoskeletal tissue engineering; stem cells; regenerative medicine; orthopaedic engineering; modelling of the musculoskeletal system; osteoporosis; fracture repair; clinical outcome studies

Training and support

On entering the programme, you are assigned to the relevant research group. Your progress is monitored by a thesis committee convened from members within these groups.

You will participate in a monthly graduate seminar programme, presenting your analysis of original research.

You are encouraged to present your findings at national and international conferences. You are also encouraged to publish your findings in international journals, in advance of the submission of your PhD theses for examination.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

To be confirmed

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£51,400

Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent.