PhD/MPhil/DM Neurology in Keele United Kingdom | Keele University

The clinical science team facilitates diverse research initiatives spanning from hospital-based clinical studies at the University of North Staffordshire Hospital and the Guy Hilton Research Centre, to fundamental scientific investigations focused on translating discoveries into clinical applications ("from lab to patient care").

Research Focus
Neurology research areas encompass:
- Genetic factors influencing multiple sclerosis susceptibility and progression
- Vision research comparing functional impairments through psychophysical testing with optic nerve pathophysiology and brain imaging
- Cognitive impairments post-stroke; cerebral lateralization; neurological effects of electrolyte imbalance; stroke interventions; chronic fatigue syndrome
- Stem cell potential for neuronal development, offering therapeutic possibilities for Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases

Note: Under UK visa rules, international fee-status students typically must enroll full-time unless pursuing distance learning options.

Program Durations:
DM – 3 years full-time, 2 years full-time plus 2 years part-time, or 6 years part-time