Medicine

The Medicine programme of Cardiff University offers research degrees in the medical disciplines such as cancer, immunology, infection, immunity, neurosciences, mental health and population medicine.

For well over 100 years the School of Medicine Medicine has been committed to the pursuit of improved health through education, research and engagement with the wider world.

Our commitment to research excellence is supported through strong research centres, groups and units working collaboratively in our modern facilities.

Carrying out work in our research divisions, the researchers in the Medicine programme of  Cardiff University Cardiff University  are involved in cutting-edge science and world-class research in the field of medicine that have a real impact on people’s lives.

Who studies a Higher Degree at the School of Medicine?

• Biological Scientists

• Computational Scientists and Bioinformaticians

• Epidemiologists, Statisticians, Mathematicians

• Psychologists, Social Scientists

• Physical Scientists

Career prospects

The PhD programme will equip students for a career in academic research/teaching, NHS clinical laboratories, and pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies.

Key research themes include:

• Cancer and Genetics

• Infection and Immunity

• Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences

• Population Medicine.