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Clinical and Biomedical Sciences The University of Exeter

Highlights
Tuition fee
29800 GBP / year
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Tuition fee
29800 GBP / year
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Duration
36 months
Duration
36 months
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
2 cities in United Kingdom
Campus location
2 cities in United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

As a postgraduate student in the Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, at the Clinical and Biomedical Sciences at The University of Exeter you will be part of a thriving research community, benefiting from expert supervision as well as access to outstanding facilities.

Overview

Clinical and Biomedical Sciences at The University of Exeter can offer a wide range of projects across our core research areas, but we are also involved with highly interdisciplinary research with other departments in the University of Exeter, across the Great West 4 (Exeter/Bristol/Bath/Cardiff) and globally.

  • Based in both Exeter and Cornwall, we operate across the whole of the Southwest.
  • Performing research at the cutting-edge of health innovation, making a difference across the World.
  • Internationally-recognised research publications and impact (REF 2021).
  • Close working relationships with the National Health Service (NHS) and the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre - our research continues to reflect national needs and priorities.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities covering genetics (including long read sequencing and single cell omics), bio-imaging and flow cytometry

Supervision

You can expect:

  • High-quality research supervision to develop and nurture your potential
  • A tailored supervision approach to help best suit your requirements
  • Accessible supervisors who are enthusiastic about working directly with postgraduate research students
  • Regular timetabled meetings with your supervisor
  • 'Open door' policy to all postgraduate students - instant access to world-leading researchers who will share their expertise and ideas with you
  • Regular meetings with your supervisory team, other members of your research group, and mentors

Programme Structure

Core research areas include:

  • Aging
  • Complex Disease Epigenetics
  • Data science and AI
  • Diabetes
  • Epidemiology and Public Health
  • Experimental Medicine
  • Molecular Genetics (monogenic and polygenic)
  • Medical Mycology
  • Neurodegeneration
  • Pharmacogenetics

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
120
TOEFL® IBT
OR
90
OR
4.5
PTE Academic
67
IELTS
6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Penryn, United Kingdom
  • Exeter, United Kingdom
  • Exeter, United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Upper Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
120
TOEFL® IBT
OR
90
OR
4.5
PTE Academic
67
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • BA/BSc Honors degree (or equivalent), or an MSc in a related subject. Normally a strong background in the field of study at undergraduate level or an MSc in a related subject that would underpin the knowledge required to conduct independent research as an MPhil/PhD student. This would usually require a good 2:1 BSc degree for UK students.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    29800 GBP / year
    ≈ 29800 GBP / year

Additional Details

  • Home: TBA full-time;
  • International: £14,900 part-time

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Clinical and Biomedical 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
01 May 2027
Sanctuary Scholarship

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
750 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2027
Bursary

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2027
Sport Scholarship

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Sport Performance Bursary

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
University of Exeter Alumni Scholarship

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Alumni Family and Friends Discount

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
University of Exeter Class Progression Scholarship

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
2000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Mrs Bessie Rook Memorial Travel Scholarship

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
2000 GBP
Deadline
07 Aug 2027
Anning-Morgan bursary

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
1000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Crediton Parish Church

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
720 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
St Peter's Parish Church, Tiverton

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The University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
19 Oct 2026
Martingale Scholarship
Need-based

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Martingale Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
19000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarships for PhD Students
Merit-based

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Junhua Li
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
28 Feb 2027
Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship
Merit-based

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Boustany Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based

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Amber Scholar
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids

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UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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