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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
University of Birmingham
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
3 years
Course summary
Our Cancer and Genomics PhD/MSc by Research in the Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences will provide you with the skills needed to contribute to research in the areas of cell and molecular biology, immunology and virology. Our extensive research programme brings together scientists and clinicians to define basic mechanisms of cell and molecular biology, and then determine how the normal programme of cell growth and differentiation is usurped in cancer.You will work amongst the very best researchers to produce original and distinctive globally leading research, with the ultimate goal to design and rigorously assess new and proven cancer treatments. In so doing, you will play a significant role in accelerating the ultimate control of cancer.Our PhD/MSc by Research program is intended for students who wish to obtain high quality research training that will enable them to conduct independent investigative research.
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University information

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University League Table
14th
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Campus address
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
28th out of 39 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 251176 70%26th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10099.0 99%20th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 52.85 71%33rd
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