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PhD in Medical School Entry requirements

A structured PhD combining departmental research with faculty‑wide modules to foster people‑centred translational research.

Key information

NFQ Level NFQ Level 10 Major
Duration Four to five years
Attendance Part-time
Programme type Research
Award Doctorate
  • Applicants will normally be expected to hold an Honours degree (minimum 2.1) or equivalent in a discipline appropriate to their area of proposed research.
  • Entry points may differ for applicants with postgraduate qualifications. Please contact the Course Director for further information.
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