| Medical Science (MRC Epidemiology Unit) | | |
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School | University of Cambridge Postgraduate Study | | |
Location | Cambridge, EGL, United Kingdom | | |
School Type | Graduate School | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 12,850 Full-time Graduate: 11,600 | | |
Degree | Master | | |
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Length | 12 Month(s) | | |
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Prerequisites Notes | Bachelor degree (Honours) or 4 years Bachelor's without Honours or Baccalaureat / Bachelier (first-cycle degrees in Quebec province (3 years) (except McGill University)) or Bachelor degree (Honours) or Bachelor's without Honours (3-4 years with 120 credits) from McGill University or First Professional Degree / Grade Professionnelle (titles include Doctor of Dental Medicine / Surgery, Doctor of Medicine and Juris Doctor) with a grade of 3.3/4, 3.3/4.3, B+, 7/9 (York University) | | |
Cost | Tuition cost is converted from £33,972. | | |
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Description | The MRC Epidemiology Unit is a research department in the School of Clinical Medicine at the University of Cambridge and investigates the causes and prevention of obesity and diabetes. The department also hosts the Centre for Diet and Activity Research (CEDAR) which studies the population-level determinants of dietary and physical activity behaviours, develops and evaluates public health interventions and is helping to shape public health practice and policy. This one-year research degree will provide training and experience in specific epidemiology or public health research project. In addition, students will be given training in generic epidemiology or public health research skills as well as core transferable skills. | | |
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