Combine the vocational training of a medical degree with the research expertise of a PhD at The University of Manchester.
The Kennedy Trust IMPACT Inflammation MB-PhD is a funded three-year programme for undergraduate medical students who wish to train as clinician scientists.
This training route allows you to intercalate after either year 2 or 3 of the MBChB and spend three years dedicated to completing a PhD, combining medical training with research training in inflammation sciences.
Why apply for the MB-PhD?
You’ll get a head start in your academic career, acquire a host of skills that can be applied in many areas of medicine and learn valuable critical appraisal skills early.
Inflammation is a vast area which can be applied in all aspects of medicine, surgery and general practice. It is specifically linked to areas of medicine such as:
On completion of the MB-PhD, you’ll graduate as a doctor at the forefront of your field, you’ll have developed invaluable transferable skills and be fully equipped to start a career in clinical research.
Key dates
Deadline for applications: 15 December 2024
Interviews: June 2025
This programme is open to current MBChB students that are:
Applications from those wishing to intercalate will be subject to permission being received from your current university.
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