Dr. Matthew Costa

Professor

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Biography

Matthew Costa is a Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery at the University of Oxford, appointed in 2015. Previously, he held the position of Professor in Trauma Orthopaedics at the University of Warwick. In addition to his academic role, Matthew serves as an Honorary Consultant Trauma Surgeon at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. His research focuses on the clinical cost-effectiveness of musculoskeletal interventions and includes being the Chief Investigator for a series of randomised trials and associated studies supported by grants from the UK National Institute for Health Research. His work has been widely cited and informs guidelines established by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). Matthew is dedicated to advancing trauma research and improving patient outcomes through his innovative work in the field.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, UK

Professor of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery at the University of Oxford, overseeing research and clinical studies.

Honorary Consultant Trauma Surgeon

2015-01-01 — Present

John Radcliffe Hospital • Oxford, UK

Provides expert surgical care in trauma at a leading hospital in Oxford.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.