Orthopaedic and Trauma Medicine

The University of Edinburgh
Undergraduate PhD Full-time 3 Years Medicine

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:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Edinburgh

Part-time

Duration: 6 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Edinburgh

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc (Res)

Location: Edinburgh

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc (Res)

Location: Edinburgh

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3111 Laboratory technicians
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
2222 Occupational therapists
3213 Medical and dental technicians
3219 Health associate professionals
2211 Generalist medical practitioners

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