Overview

This Cardiovascular Research programme at King's College London provides comprehensive theoretical and practical training in specialist technical skills taught by experts in their respective fields.

Key benefits

Planning a career in research or a related area? Working your way towards a clinical specialist position such as cardiology? The academic and practical nature of the course offers something for everyone

Study in a BHF funded cardiovascular Centre of Research Excellence

Take part in an open day and explain your work to the public during the outreach module

For each subject, you’ll learn from top academics, hear from leading professionals working in the field and visit a clinic to see the practice for yourself

Join a research team, supervised by one of our specialists, then report on your findings for your 60-credit project

Career prospects

We designed this course to help you develop strong research skills useful for your career, whether you’re a recent graduate from a related science subject or you’re a foundation or core trainee doctor looking to improve your specialist knowledge.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Vascular Biology and Inflammation

Cardiac Syndromes and Heart Failure

Cardiovascular Workshops and Skills

Cross Cutting Techniques in Cardiovascular Research

Cardiovascular Outreach

Research Project in Cardiovascular Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-25 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum 2:1 first degree in a biological, molecular biological or biomedical sciences-related subject or a medical qualification. Current medical students may be accepted following the successful completion of the 3rd year of their MBBS programme.

A personal statement of up to 4,000 characters (maximum 2 pages) is required.

A copy (or copies) of your official academic transcript(s), showing the subjects studied and marks obtained.

One reference is required, professional references will be accepted if you have completed your qualifications over five years ago.

Applicants may wish to include a CV (Resume) or evidence of professional registration as part of their application.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

35800 GBP / year

≈ 35800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

16950 GBP / year

≈ 16950 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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