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This program is tailored for individuals holding a BSc in life sciences or related scientific fields, as well as intercalating and qualified MBBS/BDS students.
Newcastle University excels in diabetes research globally. The institution's Diabetes Research Group has utilized magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging to uncover irregularities in fat and glycogen storage within the pancreas, liver, and muscle tissues in Type 2 diabetes patients.
Students can pursue this as an independent qualification or use it as a pathway to PhD or MD programs.
Our institution ranks among the top 100 globally for Medicine and Life Sciences, as recognized by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020.
Participants will customize their learning experience through diverse taught modules before undertaking a 24-week cancer research project.
The curriculum includes specialized diabetes research content, supplemented by a wide selection of complementary elective modules.
The cornerstone of the program is the 24-week research project, conducted under the guidance of leading academic researchers in the field.