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Clinical MBPhD is no longer accepting new applications.
Apply using the Applicant Portal
The Apply Now button on the right will take you to the Applicant Portal. There, you can create and submit your application and supporting documents, and you can also request your references.
An application is only complete when:
- you have submitted your application and supporting documents via the Applicant Portal
- you have paid the application fee if applicable. For further information on application fees, and which courses require an application fee, see here.
- your referees have provided their references.
If you miss the deadlines specified in this section, you will not be able to submit your application.
You must be a current student of the University of Cambridge Medical Bachelor (MB) programme to apply for this course . Successful admission to the course is subject to your satisfactory progress and completion of Part 1 of the Final MB examinations.
Selection Process
If you are a current student on the University of Cambridge MB, you will be sent an application form for the MBPhD in your 3rd year of the MB.
Applicants submitting that form will be interviewed in May. If you are successful in those interviews you will be advised to complete a further application via the Applicant Portal, via the apply now link in the side menu.
If you are not a current student on the University of Cambridge MB program, you cannot apply for the MBPhD.
See the course website.
https://www.medschl.cam.ac.uk/clinical-school-mbphd-course-information
Further information on How To Apply
Things You'll Need
In order to apply for this course you'll need to think about getting a few things ready before you apply.
- Two academic references
- Transcript
- CV/resume
- Evidence of competence in English
If required - you can check using our tool
Gates Cambridge Scholarships
If you wish to be considered for a Gates Cambridge Scholarship you will also need to provide the following:
See Gates Cambridge for more information.
How to Find a Supervisor
You may have preliminary discussions with a particular department or supervisor in the area of research in which you are interested, but it is not expected. The area of research will be discussed with the Programme Director after the Interview process, if you are accepted on to the course. More information is available here.