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Title
Clinical Science MSc
Category
graduate
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https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/5253p/
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https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/flexible-study/
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# Clinical Science MSc

**Source**: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/5253p/
**Parent**: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/flexible-study/

[Postgraduate Study](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/)

- [Careers](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/)
- [Library](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/library/)
- [Current Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/students/)
- [Staff](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/staffandstudents/)
- [News & Press](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/)
- [Events](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/university-events/)
- [Contact](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/contact/)

[Logo](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/)

Postgraduate Study

- [Who we Are](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/)

  [Who we Are](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/)
  - [Excellence and impact](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/)
    - [Research Excellence](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/research-excellence/)
    - [Teaching and Student Experience](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/teaching-and-experience/)
    - [Graduate Employability](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/employability/)
    - [League Tables and Rankings](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/rankings/)
    - [Our Strengths](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/strengths/)
    - [Engagement and Place](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/engagement/)
    - [Research Strategy](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/research-strategy/)
    - [Education Strategy](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/education-strategy/)
  - [Social and Environmental Justice](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/social-environmental-justice/)
    - [Social Justice](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/social-environmental-justice/social-justice/)
    - [Sustainability](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/sustainability/)
    - [University of Sanctuary](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/social-environmental-justice/sanctuary/)
  - [Our Campuses](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/our-campuses/)
    - [Faculties, Schools and Research Units](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/our-campuses/faculties-schools-research/)
    - [Newcastle Campus](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/our-campuses/newcastle-campus/)
    - [NUMed Malaysia](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/numed/)
    - [Singapore Campus](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/singapore/)
  - [Our People](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/people/)
  - [Global](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/global/)
  - [Structure and Governance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/structure/)
    - [Transparency](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/structure/transparency/)
    - [Office for Students Transparency Data](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/structure/transparency-information/)
    - [Access and Participation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/structure/access-and-participation/)
    - [Brand Hub](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/brand-hub/)
    - [Deans](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/executive/deans/)
    - [Key Dates](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/key-dates/)
  - [Our Partnerships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/partnerships/)
  - [History of Newcastle University](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/history/)
  - [Contact Us](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/contact/)
    - [Maps and Directions](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/contact/maps/)
- [Study with Us](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/)

  [Study with Us](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/)
  - [Undergraduate](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/)
    - [Find a Degree](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/)
    - [Subject Areas](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/subjects/)
    - [Applications and Offers](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/)
      - [Undergraduate Application Advice](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/application-advice/)
      - [Step-by-Step Guide for UK Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/uk-students/)
      - [Step-by-Step Guide for International and EU Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/international/)
      - [Applying through UCAS](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/ucas/)
      - [Entry Requirements](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/entry-requirements/)
        - [A and AS Levels](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/entry-requirements/a-levels/)
      - [Personal statements](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/application-advice/write-personal-statement/)
      - [Application Decisions](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/decisions/)
      - [Access Schemes and Pathway Programmes](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/access-schemes/)
      - [PARTNERS](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/partners/)
      - [Policies and Procedures](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/policies/)
      - [Applicants with Disabilities](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/disabilities/)
      - [Mature Applicants](#)
      - [Deferred Entry](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications-offers/deferred-entry/)
    - [Fees and Funding](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/)
      - [Scholarships and Bursaries](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/)
        - [Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/vc-excellence/)
        - [Vice-Chancellor’s EU Scholarships – Undergraduate](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/vc-undergraduate-eu/)
        - [Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/vc-international/)
        - [International Foundation Scholarships](#)
        - [International Family Discounts](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/international-family-discounts/)
        - [Opportunity Scholarships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/opportunity-scholarships/)
        - [Subject Scholarships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/subject-scholarships/)
        - [Sports Scholarships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/performance/scholarships/)
        - [St Nicholas’ Educational Trust Scholarship](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/st-nicholas/)
        - [NU Sanctuary Scholarships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/scholarships-bursaries/sanctuary/)
      - [Tuition Fees and Costs](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/tuition-fees/)
        - [Additional Costs](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/tuition-fees/additional-costs/)
      - [Student Loans](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/student-loans/)
      - [International Student Finance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/international-students/)
        - [Global Scholarships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/global-scholarships/)
    - [Undergraduate Open Days](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/undergraduate-open-day/)
    - [Sign up and Discover](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/your-future/)
    - [School and College Outreach](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/schools/)
    - [Information for Parents and Supporters](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/parents/)
    - [Request a Prospectus](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/prospectus-request/)
    - [Chat to Our Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/chat-to-students/)
  - [Postgraduate Taught](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/)
    - [Find a Degree](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/)
    - [Why Choose Newcastle?](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/why-newcastle/)
    - [Your Study Options](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/flexible-study/)
    - [Qualifications Explained](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/qualifications/)
    - [Fees & Funding](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/)
      - [Search for Funding](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/search-funding/)
      - [Funding Your Studies](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/funding-your-study/)
      - [Global Scholarships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/global-scholarships/)
    - [Applications & Offers](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/applications-offers/)
      - [Application Help](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/applications-offers/application-help/)
      - [Advice & Resources](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/applications-offers/advice-resources/)
      - [Your Offer Guide](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/applications-offers/offer-guide/)
    - [Postgraduate Open Days](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/meet-us-open-days/)
    - [Chat to Our Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/chat-to-students/)
  - [Postgraduate Research](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/)
    - [Find a Degree](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/)
    - [Why Choose Newcastle?](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/why-newcastle/)
    - [Qualifications Explained](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/qualifications/)
    - [Research at Newcastle](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/our-research/)
    - [Is a PhD for me?](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/is-a-phd-for-me/)
    - [Fees and Funding](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/fees-and-funding/)
    - [How to Apply](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/how-to-apply/) 
      - [How to apply for Studentships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/how-to-apply/studentships/)
      - [How to Propose your Research](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/how-to-apply/research-proposal/)
        - [How to Write a Research Proposal](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/how-to-apply/research-proposal/writing-a-proposal/)
      - [Occasional Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/how-to-apply/occasional-students/)
    - [Student Support](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/support/)
      - [Careers](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/support/careers/)
    - [Our Doctoral College](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate-research/doctoral-college/)
    - [Postgraduate Open Days](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/meet-us-open-days/)
    - [Chat to Our Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/chat-to-students/)
  - [Global Scholarships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/global-scholarships/)
  - [Distance Learning](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/distance-learning/)
  - [Continuing Professional Development (CPD)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/cpd/)
  - [Why Choose Newcastle University?](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/why-newcastle/)
  - [Our Campus](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/campus/)
    - [Libraries](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/campus/library/)
    - [IT](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/campus/it/)
    - [Study Support](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/campus/study-support/)
    - [Sport](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/facilities/)
    - [Campus Tours](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/campus-tours/)
    - [Student Safety](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/campus/student-safety/)
  - [Student Life](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/)
    - [Life in Newcastle](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/life-in-newcastle/)
      - [City Suburbs](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/life-in-newcastle/city-suburbs/)
      - [Sports and Fitness](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/life-in-newcastle/sports-fitness/)
      - [Food and Drink](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/life-in-newcastle/food-drink/)
      - [Local Services](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/life-in-newcastle/local-services/)
      - [Things to do](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/life-in-newcastle/things-to-do/)
    - [Our North East Region](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/north-east/)
    - [Cost of Living](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/cost/)
    - [Support and Wellbeing](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/wellbeing/)
    - [Teaching and Learning](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/teaching-learning/)
    - [Student Stories](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-stories/)
    - [Chat to Our Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/chat-to-students/)
  - [Student Blog - Belong](https://belong.ncl.ac.uk/blog)
  - [Accommodation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/)
    - [Our Accommodation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/university/)
      - [Accommodation Types](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/university/types/) 
        - [Types of Rooms](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/university/types/our-rooms/)
      - [Accessible accommodation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/university/accessible-accommodation/)
      - [Staff and Visitors](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/university/staff-and-visitors/)
        - [Bedrooms we offer](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/university/staff-and-visitors/bedrooms-we-offer/)
        - [Booking](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/university/staff-and-visitors/booking-staff/)
    - [Applying for Accommodation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/applying-for-accommodation/)
      - [Accommodation Guarantee](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/applying-for-accommodation/accommodation-guarantee/)
      - [Applying for Undergraduate Accommodation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/applying-for-accommodation/applying-for-undergraduate-accommodation/)
      - [Applying for Postgraduate Accommodation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/applying-for-accommodation/applying-for-postgraduate-accommodation/)
      - [Applying for Accessible Accommodation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/applying-for-accommodation/applying-for-accessible-accommodation/)
      - [Part Year Student Accommodation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/applying-for-accommodation/part-year-student-accommodation/)
      - [Clearing and Insurance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/applying-for-accommodation/clearing/)
    - [Living with Us](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/)
      - [Safety and Security](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/safety-and-security/)
      - [Moving In](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/moving-in/)
      - [Leaving Us](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/leaving-us/)
        - [Returning Next Year](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/leaving-us/returning-next-year/)
        - [Extending Your Stay](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/leaving-us/extending-your-stay/)
      - [Room Changes](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/room-changes/)
      - [Current Residents](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/current-residents/)
        - [Insurance](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/current-residents/insurance/)
        - [Parking & Bicycle Storage](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/current-residents/parking-bicycle-storage/)
        - [Post and Parcels](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/current-residents/post-and-parcels/)
        - [Guest Visitors and Going Away](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/current-residents/visitors-and-going-away/)
        - [Energy & Recycling](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/current-residents/energy-and-recycling/)
      - [ResLife](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/student-experience/reslife/)
        - [ResLife Find a Flatmate](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/student-experience/find-a-flatmate/)
        - [Your ResLife Team](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/student-experience/reslife/)
      - [Student Support](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/)
      - [Policies](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/living-with-us/policy/)
    - [Accommodation Payments](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/payments/)
      - [Payment Methods](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/payments/payment-methods/)
      - [Payment Schedules](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/payments/payment-schedules/)
      - [Managed Partnerships](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/payments/managed-partnerships/)
      - [Rent Adjustments](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/payments/rent-adjustments/)
    - [Contact Us](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/contact-us/)
      - [Student Village Receptions](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/contact-us/-student-village-receptions/)
      - [Your Accommodation Team](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/contact-us/accommodation-team/)
      - [Report a Fault](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/contact-us/report-fault/)
      - [Feedback and Complaints](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/contact-us/feedback-complaints/)
      - [Internet Connection](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/accommodation/contact-us/internet-connection/)
  - [Your Future](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/your-future/)
    - [Work Placements](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/your-future/work-placement/)
    - [Careers Service](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/)
      - [About the Careers Service](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/about/)
      - [Careers Service Events](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/events/)
      - [Work for Yourself](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/startup/)
      - [Career Planning](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/explore-your-options/career-planning/)
      - [Careers Modules](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/skills-and-experience/career-modules/)
      - [Making Applications](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/making-applications/)
      - [Interviews, Tests & Assessment Centres](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/making-applications/interviews-assessments/)
      - [Internships, Placements & Shadowing](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/skills-and-experience/internships-placements-shadowing/)
      - [Finding Jobs](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/find-jobs/)
      - [Handling Job Offers](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/making-applications/job-offers/)
      - [Researching Employers](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/find-jobs/researching-employers/)
      - [Making Contacts](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/explore-your-options/making-contacts/)
      - [Further Study](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/explore-your-options/further-study/)
      - [Awards, Competitions & Project Funding](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/skills-and-experience/awards-competitions-funding/)
      - [Volunteering](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/skills-and-experience/volunteering/)
    - [Boost Your CV](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/your-future/boost-your-cv/)
    - [Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme (DTUS)](#)
  - [Meet Us](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/)
    - [Getting Here](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/travel/)
    - [Undergraduate Open Days](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/undergraduate-open-day/)
    - [Undergraduate Virtual Event](#)
    - [Undergraduate Offer Holder Days](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/undergraduate-offer-holders/)
    - [Undergraduate Pop Up Event London](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/pop-up-events/)
    - [Campus Tours](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/campus-tours/)
    - [Self-Guided Campus Tours](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/self-guided/)
    - [Postgraduate Open Days](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/meet-us-open-days/)
    - [Postgraduate Schools & Supervisors](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/schools-institutes-supervisors/)
  - [International Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/international/)
    - [Find your Country/Region](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/international/country/)
    - [International Student Experience](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/international/experience/)
    - [Fees and Funding](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/international/fees-funding/)
    - [English Language Requirements](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/international/language/)
    - [Visa and Immigration](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/student-progress/visa/)
    - [Chat to Our Students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/chat-to-students/)
  - [International Pathway Courses](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/international-pathway-courses/)
    - [Newcastle University International Study Centre](https://www.nclisc.com/en)
  - [Student Exchange and Study Abroad](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/mobility/)
  - [Request a Prospectus](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/prospectus-request/)
  - [Key Dates](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/key-dates/)
  - [Contact Us](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/contact/)
  - [Your Academic Experience](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/experience/)
- [Our Research](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/research/)

  [Our Research](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/research/)
  - [Research Impact](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/research/impact/)
  - [Research Strengths](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/strengths/)
  - [Centres of Research Excellence](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/who-we-are/excellence-impact/research-strategy/nucores/)
    - [Centre for Ageing](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/ageing/)
    - [Centre for AI Safety](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/ai-safety/)
    - [Centre for Behaviour](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/behaviour/)
    - [Centre for Biomedical Engineering](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/biomedical-engineering/)
    - [Centre for Cancer](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/cancer/)
    - [Centre for Children and Youth](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/children-youth/)
    - [Centre for Climate and Environmental Resilience](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/environmental-climate-resilience/)
    - [Centre for Cyber Security and Resilience](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/research/cyber-security-resilience/)
    - [Centre for Data Science and AI](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/data-science-ai/)
    - [Centre for Energy](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/energy/)
    - [Centre for Healthier Lives](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/healthier-lives/)
    - [Centre for Heritage](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/heritage/)
    - [Centre for Industrial Biotechnology](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/industrial-biotechnology/)
    - [Centre for Landscape](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/landscape/)
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## Overview

Our MSc Clinical Sciences is available to the healthcare science workforce and through competitive national recruitment.

This accredited course co-ordinates specialist teaching contributions from:

- clinical scientists
- consultants
- clinical networks and departments

It uses facilities from Newcastle University and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Due to the unique nature of this course, full information is available on our Faculty of Medical Sciences website.

### Pathways

There are two pathways available in this Clinical Science MSc course.

Medical Physics offers specialisms in the areas of:

- radiotherapy physics
- nuclear medicine
- radiation safety and diagnostic radiology
- imaging with non-ionising radiation

Physiological Sciences offers specialisms in the areas of:

- cardiac science
- vascular science
- gastrointestinal physiology
- respiratory and sleep science

### Important information

We've highlighted important information about your course. Please take note of any deadlines.

[Your course and study experience - disclaimers and terms and conditions](#)

Please rest assured we make all reasonable efforts to provide you with the programmes, services and facilities described. However, it may be necessary to make changes due to significant disruption, for example in response to Covid-19.

View our [Academic experience page](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/experience/), which gives information about your Newcastle University study experience for the academic year 2025-26.

See our [terms and conditions and student complaints information](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/student-welcome/student-contract/terms-and-conditions/), which gives details of circumstances that may lead to changes to programmes, modules or University services.

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## What you'll learn

You'll learn through compulsory modules based on your chosen specialism.

### Modules

You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.

[Course content changes](#) 

**The module information below is intended to provide an example of what you will study.**

Our teaching is informed by research. Course content changes periodically to reflect developments in the discipline, the requirements of external bodies and partners, and student feedback.

Full details of the modules on offer will be published through the [Programme Regulations and Specifications](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/regulations/programmeregsandspec/programmeregs2025/) ahead of each academic year. This usually happens in May.

To find out more please [see our terms and conditions](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/student-welcome/student-contract/terms-and-conditions/).

**Optional modules availability**

Some courses have optional modules. Student demand for optional modules may affect availability.

[Physiological Sciences: Cardiac Science modules](#)

| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Introduction to Cardiac Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8001) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Respiratory and Sleep Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8002) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Vascular Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8003) | 10 |
| [Diagnostic Approaches and Management Strategies in Cardiac Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8007) | 20 |
| [Introduction to Electrocardiography](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8025) | 10 |
| [Research Skills for Health Care Professionals (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8002) | 10 |
| [Research Project 1: Identifying and Planning a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8003) | 30 |
| [Research Project 2: Conducting and Reporting a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8004) | 30 |
| [Professional Foundations of Healthcare and Clinical Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8008) | 20 |

| Optional Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Ultrasound Imaging in Cardiac Disease](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8008) | 30 |
| [Diagnosis & Management of Cardiac Rhythm Disorders](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8009) | 30 |

[Physiological Sciences: Vascular Science modules](#)

| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Introduction to Cardiac Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8001) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Respiratory and Sleep Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8002) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Vascular Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8003) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Clinical Assessment and Investigation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8004) | 10 |
| [Vascular Science 1](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8022) | 20 |
| [Vascular Science 2](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8023) | 30 |
| [Research Skills for Health Care Professionals (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8002) | 10 |
| [Research Project 1: Identifying and Planning a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8003) | 30 |
| [Research Project 2: Conducting and Reporting a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8004) | 30 |
| [Professional Foundations of Healthcare and Clinical Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8008) | 20 |

[Physiological Sciences: Gastrointestinal Physiology modules](#)

| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Introduction to Respiratory and Sleep Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8002) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Clinical Assessment and Investigation](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8004) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Gastrointestinal Physiology](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8005) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Urodynamic Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8006) | 10 |
| [Lower Gastrointestinal Physiology 1 (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8017) | 10 |
| [Advanced Gastrointestinal Physiology](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8019) | 30 |
| [Upper Gastrointestinal Physiology 1 (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8026) | 10 |
| [Research Skills for Health Care Professionals (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8002) | 10 |
| [Research Project 1: Identifying and Planning a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8003) | 30 |
| [Research Project 2: Conducting and Reporting a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8004) | 30 |
| [Professional Foundations of Healthcare and Clinical Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8008) | 20 |

[Physiological Sciences: Respiratory and Sleep Science modules](#)

| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Introduction to Cardiac Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8001) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Respiratory and Sleep Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8002) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Neurophysiology](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8028) | 10 |
| [Introduction to Critical Care Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8029) | 10 |
| [Respiratory and Sleep Science 1](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=CVR8030) | 20 |
| [Research Skills for Health Care Professionals (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8002) | 10 |
| [Research Project 1: Identifying and Planning a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8003) | 30 |
| [Research Project 2: Conducting and Reporting a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8004) | 30 |
| [Professional Foundations of Healthcare and Clinical Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8008) | 20 |

[Medical Physics: Radiotherapy Physics modules](#)

| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Introduction to Medical Physics](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8001) | 40 |
| [Radiotherapy Physics 1](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8005) | 20 |
| [Radiotherapy Physics 2](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8006) | 30 |
| [Research Skills for Health Care Professionals (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8002) | 10 |
| [Research Project 1: Identifying and Planning a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8003) | 30 |
| [Research Project 2: Conducting and Reporting a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8004) | 30 |
| [Professional Foundations of Healthcare and Clinical Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8008) | 20 |

[Medical Physics: Radiation Safety and Diagnostic Radiology modules](#)

| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Introduction to Medical Physics](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8001) | 40 |
| [Radiation Safety and Diagnostic Radiology 1](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8007) | 20 |
| [Radiation Safety and Diagnostic Radiology 2](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8008) | 30 |
| [Research Skills for Health Care Professionals (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8002) | 10 |
| [Research Project 1: Identifying and Planning a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8003) | 30 |
| [Research Project 2: Conducting and Reporting a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8004) | 30 |
| [Professional Foundations of Healthcare and Clinical Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8008) | 20 |

[Medical Physics: Nuclear Medicine modules](#)

| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Introduction to Medical Physics](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8001) | 40 |
| [Nuclear Medicine 1](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8009) | 20 |
| [Nuclear Medicine 2](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8010) | 30 |
| [Research Skills for Health Care Professionals (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8002) | 10 |
| [Research Project 1: Identifying and Planning a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8003) | 30 |
| [Research Project 2: Conducting and Reporting a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8004) | 30 |
| [Professional Foundations of Healthcare and Clinical Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8008) | 20 |

[Medical Physics: Imaging with Non-Ionising Radiation modules](#)

| Compulsory Modules | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [Introduction to Medical Physics](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8001) | 40 |
| [Imaging with Non Ionising Radiation 1](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8011) | 20 |
| [Imaging with Non Ionising Radiation 2](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MPY8012) | 30 |
| [Research Skills for Health Care Professionals (E-learning)](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8002) | 10 |
| [Research Project 1: Identifying and Planning a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8003) | 30 |
| [Research Project 2: Conducting and Reporting a Project](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8004) | 30 |
| [Professional Foundations of Healthcare and Clinical Science](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/degrees/module/?code=MSC8008) | 20 |

## How you'll learn

[Delivery and teaching methods](#)

This master's degree will combine academic and workplace learning. Structured residential teaching blocks and online study will make up part of the delivery.

[Assessment methods](#)

Depending on your modules, you'll be assessed through a combination of:

- Dissertation
- Essay
- Oral examination
- PC examination
- Practical lab report
- Poster
- Portfolio
- Reflective log
- Research proposal
- Written examination
- Written exercise

[Student support](#)

Throughout your studies, you’ll have access to support from:

- academic staff
- personal tutors and research supervisors
- our University Student Services Team
- student representatives
- peers

You'll also be assigned an academic member of staff, who will be your personal tutor throughout your time with us. They can help with academic and personal issues.

Your teaching and learning is also supported by Canvas. Canvas is a Virtual Learning Environment. You'll use Canvas to submit your assignments and access your:

- module handbooks
- course materials
- groups
- course announcements and notifications
- written feedback

###

## Quality and ranking

- Global Top 140 University - QS World University Rankings 2026
- Top 25 in the UK and Top 200 in the world for sustainable development – Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025
- 42% of our research is classified as 4\* world-leading research – [Research Excellence Framework 2021](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/ref-2021/)
- 65% increase in research power since 2014 – [Research Excellence Framework 2021](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/ref-2021/)
- Global Top 145 University - Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
- Joint 64th in the world and 22nd in the UK for sustainability – QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026
- Top 5 city for affordability in the UK – QS Best Student Cities 2026
- World Top 50 and UK Top 5 student city – QS Best Student Cities 2026
- 89th in the world - TIME Magazine: World’s Top Universities 2026

### Professional accreditation and recognition

**Institute of Physics and Engineering Medicine**

The following courses are accredited by the Institute of Physics and Engineering Medicine:

- Clinical Science (Radiotherapy Physics) MSc 5249P
- Clinical Science (Nuclear Medicine) MSc 5251P
- Clinical Science (Radiation Safety and Diagnostic Radiology) 5250P
- Clinical Science (Imaging with Non-Ionising Radiation) 5252P

**National School for Healthcare Science Accreditation Unit**

All of our Clinical Science MSc's are accredited by the National School for Healthcare Science Accreditation Unit.

All professional accreditations are reviewed regularly by their professional body

[Recognition of professional qualifications outside of the UK](#) 

If you’re studying an **accredited degree** and thinking about working in Europe after you graduate, the best place to find current information is the [UK Government’s guidance on recognition of UK professional qualifications in EU member states](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/recognition-of-uk-professional-qualifications-in-eu-member-states/recognition-of-uk-professional-qualifications-in-eu-member-states). This official resource explains whether your profession is regulated in another country, what steps you need to take, and which organisation you should contact.

## Fees, Funding and Scholarships

### Tuition fees for 2026 entry (per year)

| Qualification: MSc (Radiotherapy Physics) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Home students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |
| International students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |

| Qualification: MSc (Radiation Safety and Diagnostic Radiology) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Home students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |
| International students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |

| Qualification: MSc (Nuclear Medicine) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Home students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |
| International students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |

| Qualification: MSc (Imaging with Non-Ionising Radiation) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Home students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |
| International students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |

| Qualification: MSc (Cardiac Science) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Home students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |
| International students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |

| Qualification: MSc (Vascular Science) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Home students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |
| International students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |

| Qualification: MSc (Respiratory and Sleep Science) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Home students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |
| International students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |

| Qualification: MSc (Gastrointestinal Physiology) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Home students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |
| International students  Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Tuition fees (per year)    **Please contact us** |

[Tuition fee increases](#) 

As a general principle, you should expect the tuition fee to increase in each subsequent academic year of your course, subject to government regulations on fee increases and in line with inflation.

[EU, other EEA and Swiss nationals - tuition fee status](#) 

Depending on your residency history, if you’re a student from the EU, other EEA or a Swiss national, with settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, you’ll normally pay the ‘Home’ tuition fee rate and may be eligible for Student Finance England support.

EU students without settled or pre-settled status will normally be charged fees at the ‘International’ rate and will not be eligible for Student Finance England support. **You may be eligible for a scholarship worth 25% off the international fee**. [Search our funding database](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/).

If you are unsure of your fee status, check out the latest guidance [here](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/studying-in-the-uk-guidance-for-eu-students).

#### Scholarships

We support our EU and international students by providing a generous range of Vice-Chancellor's automatic and merit-based scholarships. See our [searchable postgraduate funding page](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/search-funding/) for more information.

### What you're paying for

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- library access
- examination
- re-examination
- graduation

Find out more about:

- [living costs](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/student-life/cost/)
- [tuition fees](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-funding/tuition-fees/)

[Deposit](#) 

If you are an international student or a student from the EU, EEA or Switzerland and you need a visa to study in the UK, you may have to pay a deposit.

You can check this in the [How to apply section](#how-to-apply).

[Funding deadlines](#) 

If you're applying for funding, always check the funding application deadline. This deadline may be earlier than the application deadline for your course.

For some funding schemes, you need to have received an offer of a place on a course before you can apply for the funding.

### Search for funding and scholarships

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## Entry requirements

The entrance requirements below apply to 2026 entry.

### Academic entry requirements

There are two routes to study the courses, both through the [National School of Healthcare Science (NSHCS)](http://www.nshcs.org.uk/):

- direct entry route: competitive entry through national recruitment
- in-service entry route: if you work in an existing healthcare science workforce, with the agreement of your employers

Full entry requirements are detailed on the [NHS Careers website](https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/).

### Qualifications from outside the UK

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### English Language requirements

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### Admissions policy

This policy applies to all undergraduate and postgraduate admissions at Newcastle University. It is intended to provide information about our admissions policies and procedures to applicants and potential applicants, to their advisors and family members, and to staff of the University.

[University Admissions Policy and related policies and procedures](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/applications-offers/application-help/)

### Credit transfer and Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) can allow you to convert existing relevant university-level knowledge, skills and experience into credits towards a qualification. [Find out more about the RPL policy which may apply to this course](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/study/rpl/)

## How to apply

### Before you start

**Specialised application information**

To study on these courses you will need to apply through the [National School of Healthcare Science](https://nshcs.hee.nhs.uk/)

The site includes frequently asked questions about [application and eligibility](https://nshcs.hee.nhs.uk/programmes/hsst/applicants/).

### Programme codes

| Qualification: MSc (Radiotherapy Physics) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Programme Code:  5249P |

| Qualification: MSc (Radiation Safety and Diagnostic Radiology) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Programme Code:  5250P |

| Qualification: MSc (Nuclear Medicine) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Programme Code:  5251P |

| Qualification: MSc (Imaging with Non-Ionising Radiation) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Programme Code:  5252P |

| Qualification: MSc (Cardiac Science) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Programme Code:  5253P |

| Qualification: MSc (Vascular Science) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Programme Code:  5254P |

| Qualification: MSc (Respiratory and Sleep Science) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Programme Code:  5255P |

| Qualification: MSc (Gastrointestinal Physiology) Part time | |
| --- | --- |
| Part time: 36 months, 60 months maximum | Programme Code:  5256P |

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