Medicine PhD
University of Southampton
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 20 graduates of Medicine PhD and other courses in Chemistry at University of Southampton for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Chemistry.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Chemistry courses of University of Southampton
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Chemistry
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Chemistry at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £26000 | £29000 | £35000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £28000 | £23500 - £35000 | £29500 - £46000 |
All Chemistry courses of University of Southampton
Salary of all UK Graduates of Chemistry
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £26075 | £25993 | £30533 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23037 - £30143 | £20928 - £32116 | £24911 - £38954 |
All Chemistry Courses in the UK
Course Description
You can choose from Southampton’s full and part-time PhDs in a broad range of specialist areas in Medicine, including biomedicine, research in clinical environments and population-based statistical studies. Our PhDs are aimed at students who are enthusiastic about developing their careers in scientific or clinical research, and will give you the high quality training in research-related skills and professional/transferable skills enabling you to become a confident, independent researcher.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
This particular course
Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
All Chemistry courses of University of Southampton
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Medicine PhD at University of Southampton
| 30% | Elementary occupations |
| 10% | Health associate professionals |
| 5% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Other Health Professionals |
| 5% | Sports and fitness occupations |
| 5% | Caring personal services |
| 5% | Therapy professionals |
| 5% | Health associate professionals |
| 5% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Elementary occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Chemistry
All Chemistry courses of University of Southampton
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.5
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
of University of Southampton
among 379 universities in England UK
based on 36 different rankings
Positions of University of Southampton in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Southampton in related subject specific rankings.
Medicine & Health
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- #14
- #22
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- Medicine
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 07 September, 2024]
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- #22
- #30
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- Medicine
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 14 May, 2024]
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- #12
- #81
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- Medicine
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 12 March, 2025]
See all 36 university rankings of University of Southampton
About University of Southampton
The University of Southampton, often abbreviated to Soton, is a research university located in Southampton, England. Although the university was founded in 1862, it has only enjoyed full university status from 1952 onwards. The university has five campuses in total, with the main one based in the Highfield area of Southampton.
List of 379 Bachelor and Master Courses from University of Southampton - Course Catalogue
Student composition of University of Southampton
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Southampton by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 14770
- postgraduates:
- 8470
- Total:
- 23240
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Similar courses
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Cellular and Molecular Medicine PhD | University of Bristol | - | - | - | £4665 | £25300 | - | Bristol |
On campus
Full-time
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Doctor of Medicine MD | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh |
On campus
Part-time
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Oral Surgery DClinDent | Queen Mary University of London | - | - | - | - | - | - | London |
On campus
Full-time
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Precision Medicine PhD | The University of Edinburgh | - | - | - | - | - | - | Edinburgh |
On campus
Full-time
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Medicine PhD | Lancaster University | - | - | - | - | - | - | Lancaster |
On campus
Full-time
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Medicine PhD | University of Southampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | Southampton |
On campus
Full-time
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Medicine and Surgery MPhil | Newcastle University | - | - | - | - | - | - | Newcastle |
On campus
Full-time
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Medicine MPhil | Queen's University of Belfast | - | - | - | - | - | - | Belfast |
On campus
Full-time
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Medicine DM | University of Southampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | Southampton |
On campus
Part-time
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Medicine (MD) MD | University of Dundee | - | - | - | - | - | - | Dundee |
On campus
Full-time
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FAQ about Medicine PhD University of Southampton
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £26000 15 months after graduation, £29000 3 years after graduation and £35000 after graduation.
- Elementary occupations (30%), Health associate professionals (10%), Sales occupations (5%), Other Health Professionals (5%)
- 20 graduates rated the course 66. This means that 66% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- University of Southampton achieved the highest ranking for Medicine. It is ranked #22 in (Medicine). See all subject rankings for University of Southampton.
- Medicine PhD is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of Southampton.
- It is pretty easy to get accepted based on UCAS tariff scores (lowest 1% Percentile among all Clinical Medicine students in the UK). Other criteria may have been valued for acceptance apart from UCAS tariff scores.
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 12 March, 2025
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings By Subject:
- Academic Reputation: 50%
Employer Reputation: 30%
Research Citations Per Paper: 10%
H-index: 10%
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 07 September, 2024