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Overview
Work during this Animal Sciences research programme from University of Nottingham is carried out mostly on domestic species, although occasionally wild populations are studied, and findings are related to human and animal medicine.
It also investigates quantitative aspects of animal tissues during development and regeneration, in those species capable of this trait, by developing and using state-of-the-art computational modelling and image analyses techniques.
Course content
A PhD is an independent in-depth research project. You will be able to develop additional skills through training programmes to help you complete your PhD. See the support section for more details.
In each year you will have a regular meetings with your supervisor and an annual review.
Programme Structure
Specific research areas:
- Animal nutrition, food security and environmental impact
- Animal physiology
- Maternal and neonatal animal nutrition and health
- Monogastric research
- Embryology and development
- Reproductive function and health
- Stem cells and reprogramming
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- Multiple start dates.
Language
English
PTE Academic 71
IELTS 6.5
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
PTE Academic 71
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject or 2:2 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject with a Merit at masters. Other qualifications may also be accepted.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents33800 GBP / year≈ 33800 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5260 GBP / year≈ 5260 GBP / year
Living costs
Nottingham
United Kingdom
583 - 978 GBP / month
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
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Animal Sciences.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Oct 2026
University of Nottingham China and Malaysia Alumni Scholarship
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
13500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Sports Scholarships
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Provided by university
Grant
7000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
International Sporting Excellence Award
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2026
Commonwealth PhD Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
19000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarships for PhD Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
28 Feb 2027
Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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