Overview
Why choose this Botany (Postgraduate Research) programme at University of Wolverhampton?
- PhD students at the School of Architecture and The Built Environment are supervised by academics who are leading experts in their particular area of expertise. At least one academic in each supervisory team will have a track record of successful supervisions.
- The School of Architecture and The Built Environment prides itself on the levels of support provided to postgraduate research students in the course of their PhD journey. Our academics meet regularly with their supervisees, and work closely with them at all stages of the project, from inception to completion.
- The University of Wolverhampton provides a collegiate research environment and first-class facilities to its PhD students, including a dedicated postgraduate research room, access to the University’s Harrison Learning Centre and leading databases in the electronic resources.
- Our postgraduate research students are afforded the opportunity to develop their research skills through participation in training events organised by the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the University’s Doctoral College.
Programme Structure
The PhD programme in the School has the following three milestones:
- Registration
- Progression
- Examination
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Variable start date.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Plant & Crop Sciences Environmental Sciences View 3 other PhDs in Plant & Crop Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants for a research degree shall normally hold either:
- a first or upper second class honours degree, or
- a master’s degree, or
- evidence of prior practice or learning that is accepted by the Dean of Research.
Tuition Fee
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International
13350 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13350 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
4407 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4407 GBP per year during 48 months.
Part-time:
- Home/EU - 2204 GBP per year.
- International - 6823 GBP per year.
Living costs for Wolverhampton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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