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Biotechnology (Biological, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences) MPhil, PhD
Course options
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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
Newcastle University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
JAN
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Duration
36 months
Course summary
Explore biological, agricultural and environmental sciences research with our course at Newcastle University.
Overview
We invite proposals for MPhil and PhD biotechnology projects in the fields of biological, agricultural and environmental sciences.
This biotechnology PhD and MPhil sits in the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE).
Your development
We'll provide you with a comprehensive research training programme. This includes training in professional skills and research techniques. We'll also support your personal development. We have a thriving postgraduate research culture and great support for international students.
Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:
perform better as a researcher
boost your career prospects
broaden your impact
Through workshops and activities, it will build your transferable skills and increase your confidence.
You’ll cover:
techniques for effective research
methods for better collaborative working
essential professional standards and requirements
Your programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.
Our Careers Service
Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.
Tuition fees
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£ 29,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
26th
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Campus address
Newcastle University, King’s Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 7RU, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
2nd out of 19 1
31st out of 94 2
23rd out of 73 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 147138 94%6th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10068.0 68%2nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.10 78%8th
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Entry standards
/ Max 228147 65%33rd
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/ Max 10077.0 77%42nd
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/ Max 43.00 75%67th
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Entry standards
/ Max 211138 66%29th
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/ Max 10079.0 79%23rd
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/ Max 42.92 73%63rd
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