PhD Biochemistry 48 months PHD Programme By University of Bristol |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

27,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 Jun, 2026Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

As a school, we believe that part of our mission is to train the next generation of life scientists. We offer both three- and four-year PhD programmes as well as a one-year Master's by Research (MScR) programme which allows an additional year of write-up time if necessary. The school usually has around 100 research postgraduates at any one time, working in a wide variety of subject areas and adopting a range of different research approaches.


You will receive extensive research training that covers methodology, critical interpretation and problem-solving, as well as transferable skills training in communication, presentation, teamwork, time management and teaching. You will have access to world-class facilities including Proteomics, Bioimaging and cryoEM to support your research.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

As a school, we believe that part of our mission is to train the next generation of life scientists. We offer both three- and four-year PhD programmes as well as a one-year Master's by Research (MScR) programme which allows an additional year of write-up time if necessary. The school usually has around 100 research postgraduates at any one time, working in a wide variety of subject areas and adopting a range of different research approaches.


You will receive extensive research training that covers methodology, critical interpretation and problem-solving, as well as transferable skills training in communication, presentation, teamwork, time management and teaching. You will have access to world-class facilities including Proteomics, Bioimaging and cryoEM to support your research.

Admission Requirements

3.3+
6.5+
176+
88+
67+

A first or upper second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in a biomedical science or related discipline is required for entry to the PhD programme. We may consider MSc by research applications from candidates with a lower second-class degree (or international equivalent).



English language requirements


If English is not your first language, you will need to reach the requirements outlined in our profile level C.

30 Jun 2026
4 Years
Jan
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
5,106 GBP
International
27,500 GBP

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