701 PhD programmes in Biology

The Department of Biological and Medical Sciences at Oxford Brookes University offers a structured training programme for all students, spanning the subject areas of Cell and Molecular Biology, Biomedical Science and Environmental Biology.

The PhD in Tumor Biology at Georgetown University provides students with a solid understanding of the cellular, molecular, biochemical, and pathobiological basis of cancer, combined with training in research methodology, and analytical and statistical techniques.

The PhD Developmental Biology programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Developmental Biology.

As a discipline, Pathobiology at University of Washington ties together the fundamental concepts of biology, medicine, and public health, particularly as applied to global health issues. 

Medical College of Wisconsin’s Biophysics PhD program is home to the National Biomedical Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) Center and features two areas of primary research: Molecular Biophysics and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). 

Wildlife Sciences graduate programs at Auburn University are available for both MS and PhD degrees. Admission requirements parallel those for Forestry graduate programs. 

Within the PhD programme Environmental Biology at Utrecht University fundamental life processes of plants and microbes are studied at different organizational levels, from molecules and cells to plants, animal and entire ecosystems.

The Life Sciences Education Research at Utrecht University encompasses high quality educational research in (bio)medical and health science disciplines. 

The Theoretical Physics - Computational Biology programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in mathematical modelling and theoretical approaches to biological and biophysical systems.

Help build a healthier food system for a growing world while protecting the environment with this Bioagricultural Sciences - Entomology program at Colorado State University.

Help build a healthier food system for a growing world while protecting the environment with this Bioagricultural Sciences - Weed Science program at Colorado State University.

In the Biological Sciences (Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour) programme from University of Liverpool, we study patterns in the natural environment, from the behaviour of individual organisms to dynamics of populations and the diversity of communities. 

The Biophysics Interdepartmental Group (BIG) at the University of Guelph is a unique program of masters and doctoral study that seeks to further our understanding of biological processes through the application of the concepts and techniques of the physical sciences. 

The Health, Biology, Biochemistry Doctoral School (ED SSBCV) is comprised of joint research units associated with major research entities from the University of Tours and the University of Orleans.

The goal of the Department of Musculoskeletal Biology at the University of Liverpool is to understand the processes that underlie ageing and disease in tissues such as skeletal muscle, bone, cartilage, tendon and ligament.

In this Biology and Biomaterials PhD at the University of Brighton you will join our researchers as they examine and innovate in the structure, design and functional performance of natural and synthetically derived pure and composite biomaterials with diagnostic or therapeutic impact on living systems.

The Biological Sciences programme offered by Queen's University Belfast develops advanced expertise in the mechanisms of living systems, preparing researchers to generate discoveries that address challenges in nutrition, wellbeing, environmental sustainability, and biodiversity conservation.

The University of Manitoba PhD in Entomology provides exposure to diverse fields of entomology and related sciences with a focus on developing written and oral communications skills.

The Biology program from University of Missouri–St. Louis emphasizes empirical and theoretical approaches to biological research. Students are required to integrate basic skills in biology with focal studies in an emphasis area.

There are two degree tracks in the Biology PhD program from University of Houston, Cell and Molecular Biology (CMB) Degree Track and Ecology and Evolution Degree Track.