MD Medical and Health Care Studies
The MD in Medical and Health Care Studies is based around four key themes: Biomarkers and Genes; Devices; Microbes and Immunity; Patient and Population Health and Informatics. Our programme is suitable for well-qualified candidates whose research interests correspond with these topics and who want to work on complex medical problems that have both biological and social impacts.
We also have strong links with the NHS and welcome applications from those with a clinical research interest in:
- Accidents
- Ageing
- Ambulatory care
- Burns and plastics
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular disease
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Gastroenterology
- Hospital at home
- Infectious diseases
- Pre-hospital care
- Psychiatry
- Rheumatology
- Trauma surgery
Your two year full time, or four year part-time, programme will feature:
- Practice-focused learning
- Supervision team with nominated supervisors
- You will draw on skills from the broader academic community
- Programme seminars and workshops
- Access to Wales’ premier purpose-build medical research facility
- Collaboration with industry and business partners
During your course you will benefit from our highly regarded specialist facilities and our top ranking research programmes. The research and innovation arm of Swansea University's College of Medicine is the Institute of Life Science (ILS). The vision for ILS is to advance medical science through interdisciplinary research and innovation to improve the health wealth and well-being of the people of Wales and beyond.
The MD in Medical and Health Care Studies is based around four key themes: Biomarkers and Genes; Devices; Microbes and Immunity; Patient and Population Health and Informatics. Our programme is suitable for well-qualified candidates whose research interests correspond with these topics and who want to work on complex medical problems that have both biological and social impacts.
We also have strong links with the NHS and welcome applications from those with a clinical research interest in:
- Accidents
- Ageing
- Ambulatory care
- Burns and plastics
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular disease
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Gastroenterology
- Hospital at home
- Infectious diseases
- Pre-hospital care
- Psychiatry
- Rheumatology
- Trauma surgery
Your two year full time, or four year part-time, programme will feature:
- Practice-focused learning
- Supervision team with nominated supervisors
- You will draw on skills from the broader academic community
- Programme seminars and workshops
- Access to Wales’ premier purpose-build medical research facility
- Collaboration with industry and business partners
During your course you will benefit from our highly regarded specialist facilities and our top ranking research programmes. The research and innovation arm of Swansea University's College of Medicine is the Institute of Life Science (ILS). The vision for ILS is to advance medical science through interdisciplinary research and innovation to improve the health wealth and well-being of the people of Wales and beyond.
