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Biology PhD

University of Bath

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Bath, Claverton Down Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

We are renowned for our broad range of world-leading and internationally excellent research on animals, plants and microorganisms.The research areas covered by this programme are:Cell and developmental biologyEvolution and biodiversityInfection and immunityMedical and industrial biotechnologyMost of our PhD students go straight into careers as postdoctoral scientists in academic institutions, research institutes, industry and healthcare. Others have entered a diverse range of careers from scientific writing/journalism, teaching, management and business/finance.

Application deadline

31/07/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 30,450per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Bath

University of Bath

University of Bath

  • University League Table

    9th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Claverton Down, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom

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The university's community comprises over 20,000 students. Around one-third come from outside the UK, representing 152 nationalities from around the world.
The International Support Service offers an international orientation programme and mentoring scheme to help students settle into life in the UK.
University of Bath alumni can be found contributing positively in countries worldwide. Many continue their association with Bath long after graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    5th out of 87 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    170 76%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    4th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.16 79%

    43rd

    8

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