Overview
About the programme
The Division of Biomedical Sciences at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is home to the Free Radical Research Facility, and has research expertise in genetics and immunology, lipidomics and hosts the Active Health Exercise Lab.
We conduct extensive research, primarily into the causes and consequences of diabetes, but also into a wide range of clinical conditions; most notably cardiovascular diseases, inflammatory diseases, and cancer.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:- Free Radical Research Facility
- Genetics and Immunology
- Mass Spectrometry and Bioinformatics Core Facility
- Active Health Exercise Lab
- Medical Nanotechnology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Biomedical Science View 77 other PhDs in Biomedical Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
To gain admission to a research degree programme, you must comply with the following minimum entry requirements:
- A master’s degree at postgraduate level of a University in the United Kingdom or equivalent, or
- A first or upper second class honours degree of a University in the United Kingdom or equivalent, or
- Other qualifications or experience that affords sufficient evidence of their availability to benefit and study at the academic level required.
Tuition Fee
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International
16040 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16040 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Inverness
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Funding
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