Leicester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MD (MD) in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester
University of Leicester
|
Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,850
(c. USD29,195.31)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The MD Degree is an advanced research qualification granted for innovative studies conducted in clinical or healthcare settings. Applicants must hold a medical degree with at least three years of experience to qualify. At the University of Leicester, MD candidates pursue research across various medical, surgical, or scientific disciplines under expert faculty guidance. Alternatively, students may present a compilation of interconnected published works or clinical case reports for consideration. MD scholars form a vital component of the University's research community, benefiting from comprehensive lecture series, seminars, and specialized training in transferable skills to enhance their scientific careers. They enjoy full access to all University resources and support services.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The Degree of Doctor of Medicine may be awarded:
To a graduate in medicine of the University of at least three years standing, or
To a graduate in medicine of another University recognised by Senate for this purpose, provided that (i) the qualification was obtained at least three years previously, (ii) is recognised for registration by the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom, and (iii) the intending candidate is, at the time of her/his application, either:
A member of the academic staff of the University or is otherwise engaged in appropriate clinical or scientific work within the Leicestershire areas or, in special cases, in any hospital associated with the University's School of Medicine
Can, in the opinion on the MD Degree Board of Studies, demonstrate a compelling reason why they should be allowed to register in Leicester as opposed to the university of their original qualification or place of work, and for whom appropriate supervision can be provided
CV
Copies of degree certificates and marks transcripts to date
Research proposal
Evidence of English language proficiency (if applicable)
IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) - Minimum overall score 6.5 and minimum component score 5.5
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - Internet-based test - Minimum overall score 90 and minimum component score 20
To a graduate in medicine of the University of at least three years standing, or
To a graduate in medicine of another University recognised by Senate for this purpose, provided that (i) the qualification was obtained at least three years previously, (ii) is recognised for registration by the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom, and (iii) the intending candidate is, at the time of her/his application, either:
A member of the academic staff of the University or is otherwise engaged in appropriate clinical or scientific work within the Leicestershire areas or, in special cases, in any hospital associated with the University's School of Medicine
Can, in the opinion on the MD Degree Board of Studies, demonstrate a compelling reason why they should be allowed to register in Leicester as opposed to the university of their original qualification or place of work, and for whom appropriate supervision can be provided
CV
Copies of degree certificates and marks transcripts to date
Research proposal
Evidence of English language proficiency (if applicable)
IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) - Minimum overall score 6.5 and minimum component score 5.5
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - Internet-based test - Minimum overall score 90 and minimum component score 20
Tuition
GBP
21,850