StAR Doctor of Medicine (MD) Programme
The aim of the Strategic Academic Recruitment (StAR) MD Programme is to accelerate the delivery of innovative, impactful translational research and build on highly skilled clinical expertise to improve modern healthcare issues.
The programme attracts some of the best research talent in Ireland, working across a range of research themes.
About the programme
The StAR MD degree by dissertation is a body of work representing two years of research activity. In order to graduate with the MD degree, you must provide evidence of an original contribution to any area of medicine, surgery, psychiatry or medical science.
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How to apply
Applications for the Strategic Academic Recruitment (StAR) MD Programme are now closed.
The next intake will open in due course.
For further information on the StAR MD programme please contact us at StARmd@rcsi.com.