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Doctor of Medicine MD
This is a research programme within the Medicine, Dental and Health Sciences subject area.
Outline
This degree provides experienced practitioners with the opportunity to obtain an MD (broadly equivalent to a PhD) after a period of research.
The degree lasts between two and five years and you usually conduct your research alongside your normal clinical employment in an appropriate medical position. You can do your research either at the University or in a recognised medical institution in the region. You can obtain the degree either by pursuing a programme of research after registration, or by submitting a portfolio of publications, together with a summary description and documentation.
Key facts
- Subject area: Medicine, Dental and Health Sciences
- Location: Canterbury
- School: KentHealth
- Duration: Two years full-time or up to five years part-time.
- Start:
- Fees and funding: More info
- Entry requirements: You must have held a qualification recognised by the General Medical Council for at least three years and have carried out appropriate clinical or scientific work for at least three years. Please also check our general entry requirements (including English language requirements).
Staff research
Further information:
Key facts
- Subject area: Medicine, Dental and Health Sciences
- Location: Canterbury
- School: KentHealth
- Duration: Two years full-time or up to five years part-time.
- Start:
- Fees and funding: More info
- Entry requirements: You must have held a qualification recognised by the General Medical Council for at least three years and have carried out appropriate clinical or scientific work for at least three years. Please also check our general entry requirements (including English language requirements).
Contact details
Admissions enquiries
T: +44 (0)1227 827272
E: information@kent.ac.uk
Our programmes are offered by the Centre for Health Services Studies, Centre for Professional Practice, Medway School of Pharmacy, Kent Law School and the School of Biosciences.
Please see specific contact details on the the relevant programme page.
Key facts
- Subject area: Medicine, Dental and Health Sciences
- Location: Canterbury
- School: KentHealth
- Duration: Two years full-time or up to five years part-time.
- Start:
- Fees and funding: More info
- Entry requirements: You must have held a qualification recognised by the General Medical Council for at least three years and have carried out appropriate clinical or scientific work for at least three years. Please also check our general entry requirements (including English language requirements).
How to apply
Before applying, please read our ‘How to apply’ section.
You can then go straight to the online application form by clicking the programme below:
Key facts
- Subject area: Medicine, Dental and Health Sciences
- Location: Canterbury
- School: KentHealth
- Duration: Two years full-time or up to five years part-time.
- Start:
- Fees and funding: More info
- Entry requirements: You must have held a qualification recognised by the General Medical Council for at least three years and have carried out appropriate clinical or scientific work for at least three years. Please also check our general entry requirements (including English language requirements).