Doctor of Medicine MD
University of Bath · Bath, United Kingdom
About this programme
Students will present a thesis completed while employed, or they will submit published work embodying research in some aspect of Medicine.
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Medicine
- Duration
- 5 years · Part-time; typically 5 years (minimum 6 months, maximum 8).
- English
- Duolingo English Test 130 · IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 100
- Study mode
- Part-time
- Intake
- September
- Deadline
- Rolling admissions
Entry requirements
Qualification recognised by the UK GMC for registration; 2+ years in an appropriate clinical or research setting; two references.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (5)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust AwardsPartial funding · Doctoral bursaries: 30 April and 31 October annually
- Great Britain-China Educational Trust Chinese Student AwardsPartial funding · Two rounds yearly: 11 October (autumn) and 11 April (spring)
- Colt Foundation FellowshipsPartial funding · Deadline 9 April 2026; check official website for next cycle
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds