Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine
The University of EdinburghOrthopaedic and Trauma Medicine PhD is an undergraduate degree at The University of Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 3 years.
About this course
We offer a comprehensive research programme suitable for PhDs and MSc students, covering a diverse range of musculoskeletal disorders.
There are ongoing projects in the following areas:
* musculoskeletal tissue engineering
* stem cells
* regenerative medicine
* orthopaedic engineering
* modelling of the musculoskeletal system
* osteoporosis
* fracture repair
* clinical outcome studies
Study Options
This course is available in 4 study options:
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: PhD
Location: Edinburgh
Duration: 6 Years
Qualification: PhD
Location: Edinburgh
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MSc (Res)
Location: Edinburgh
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MSc (Res)
Location: Edinburgh
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Medicine
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ