MPhil in Obesity, Endocrinology and Metabolism
University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom
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University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom
MPhil in Obesity, Endocrinology and Metabolism
Postgraduate · Social
About this programme
Obesity and its metabolic consequences are major and growing threats to public health. Although obesity is not a “new” disease, its prevalence has been increasing dramatically in developed and developing countries. Current projections from the World Obesity Federation and International Diabetes Federation predict that by 2030, 1 billion people will be living with obesity and 642 million will be living with diabetes across the world. The design of successful management strategies for obesity and related metabolic disorders such as type 2 diabetes depends on better understanding the fundamental
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 10 months
- Tuition
- £43,296 / year
- English
- IELTS 7.5 · TOEFL iBT 107
- Study mode
- Full-time
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.
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