Overview
Throughout the Biosciences PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll join a vibrant research community of about 100 postgraduate research students. You'll work in one of our established research groups. This will be alongside postdoctoral researchers, senior students and staff. We will encourage you to present your work in the Institute and at scientific meetings.
Our staff successfully attracts postgraduate funding from diverse sources. These include:
- UK Research Councils, including a BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership
- Industrial CASE awards
- charities
UK and international government initiatives
Our mission is to help you:
- stay healthy, positive and feeling well
- overcome any challenges you may face during your degree – academic or personal
- get the most out of your postgraduate research experience
- carry out admin and activities essential to progressing through your degree
- understand postgraduate research processes, standards and rules
Programme Structure
Courses include:Bacterial Cell Biology
Epithelial Biology
Biochemistry
Proteins: Structure, Function and Evolution group
Sensing, Signalling and Expression group
Pathogenicity of eubacteria.
- Bacterial cell wall biosynthesis
- Cell division including plasmid and chromosome segregation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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- There is no application closing date for this course. We suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts.
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Disciplines
Biology View 148 other PhDs in Biology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a master’s degree would be advantageous.
- To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fee
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International
29800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29800 GBP per year during 36 months.
- International students Full time:£29,800 - £43,000
Living costs for Newcastle upon Tyne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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