Overview
A higher degree by research involves training in research methods and a laboratory based high level scientific investigation. The nature of the work and the time it takes to finish the research means a research degree is demanding and needs great commitment.
Features
- Your research takes place with the Biomolecular Sciences Research Centre (BMRC) at Sheffield Hallam University . The BMRC has been established for over 15 years.
- We have over 40 postgraduate students enrolled on MPhil/PhD programmes, as well as a number of postdoctoral research assistants. This provides an active and stimulating research environment.
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Curriculum:
- Whilst studying, postgraduate students are encouraged and supported to present their latest research findings at national and international conferences as part of the BMRC.
- You present your results in a thesis, explain the methods used in your research and defend them in a viva voice examination.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 84 months
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Biomedical Science View 73 other PhDs in Biomedical Science in United KingdomExplore more key information
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- All applicants should hold a strong undergraduate degree (2.1 or above) and/or a relevant masters qualification (or expectation of the same).
- All applicants must submit a completed postgraduate application form including a 1500 word research proposal.
- You are encouraged to find out more about our staff and their current research to inform the development of your research proposal and to ensure it aligns with our research themes. Before submitting your proposal, please contact the member(s) of staff listed against the relevant research theme.
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17205 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17205 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Sheffield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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