Doctor of Medicine MD

The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences research is based around nine themes of activity:<br/><br/><br/>• Food, metabolism and nutrition<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Lifelong Diseases<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Infectious Diseases<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Neuroscience, psychology and mental health<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Sports and rehabilitation<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Research methods, data science and bioinformatics<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Health and Care policy, technologies and services<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Environment, Climate and Health<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Genes, molecules, cells and biology<br/><br/><br/><br/>The work of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences encompasses a journey from Discovery to Translation to Impact, all of which are studied from Bench to Bedside to Beyond. We offer outstanding postgraduate research opportunities in a variety of research areas.<br/><br/>Our case studies from the Research Excellence Framework 2021 tell an inspiring story of the wide range of local, national and international impacts of our research.<br/><br/>As a postgraduate student in University of Exeter Medical School or the Department of Health and Care Professions you will be part of a thriving community, benefiting from quality research-led teaching and supervision, as well as access to outstanding facilities. We can offer a wide range of supervision across our core research areas, but we are also involved with interdisciplinary research with other departments across in the University of Exeter.  <br/><br/><br/>• Based in Exeter, Truro and Penryn, we operate across the whole of the Southwest.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Research at the cutting-edge of health innovation, making a difference across the world.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• High-quality research referenced by other academics in major journals across the world.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Close-working relationship with the National Health Service (NHS) - our priorities will continue to reflect national needs and priorities.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Commitment to high-quality applied medical research spanning from the basic biomedical to applied health services.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Our projects are underpinned with public and patient involvement. <br/><br/><br/><br/>To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.