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Overview
We offer supervision in all areas of staff expertise in molecular medicine and our staff have expertise in hospital acquired infections, antibiotic resistance and the human microbiota and work on a wide range of projects to further our understanding of how microbes cause disease in humans.
Your future
Many of the Molecular Medicine: Medical Microbiology postgraduates from Essex, University of, continue their scientific research by taking up postdoctoral positions in the UK and overseas.
Others have embarked on careers in biomedical laboratories and in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, both in research and development. We support your career development by a mentoring scheme and employability events.
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Example structure
- A research degree doesn't have a taught structure, giving you the chance to investigate your chosen topic in real depth and reach a profound understanding. In communicating that understanding, through a thesis or other means, you have a rare opportunity to generate knowledge.
- A research degree allows you to develop new high-level skills, enhance your professional development and build new networks. It can open doors to many careers.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 84 months
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There is no application deadline and we aim to respond to applications within four weeks.
Language
English
IELTS 6
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biomedicine Microbiology Molecular Sciences View 30 other PhDs in Microbiology in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- You will need a good Masters degree or equivalent, in a related subject. A well developed research proposal is also essential.
- You may be required to attend and interview/Skype interview for acceptance, and acceptance is subject to research expertise in the department.
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International
18800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18800 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
5360 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5360 GBP per year during 48 months.
Part time
- Home/UK fee
£2,680
International fee
- £9,400
Living costs for Colchester
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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