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Biosciences PhD

Durham University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

The Department of Biosciences at Durham fosters an active, lively and welcoming environment for postgraduate research students. Research activities are based on the Durham campus, in modern, purpose-built accommodation. With excellent facilities for carrying out research we offer a supportive environment for postgraduate students. This is one of the very best UK biosciences departments with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and employability of our students. The Department ranks in the top ten UK Biology Departments for research impact in REF 2014 and contributes to multidisciplinary University initiatives through the Biophysical Sciences Institute and Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing.

Tuition fees

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£ 30,750per year

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University information

Durham University

Durham University

Durham University

  • University League Table

    5th

  • Campus address

    Durham City, Palatine Centre, Durham, Durham, DH1 3HP, United Kingdom

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Teaching is research-led and delivered by some of the world's leading experts. Durham supports students to progress to career opportunities around the globe.
More than 120 countries are represented at Durham, creating a diverse and welcoming place to study with an international outlook.
Its collegiate system makes Durham University exceptional. Each student belongs to a college: an inspiring and supportive community to call home from day one.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    3rd out of 91 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    185 85%

    9th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    89.0 89%

    4th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    14th

    3

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