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Metabolism and Systems Research (Non Lab) - PhD

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    12-DEC-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Course overview Advance your expertise in human health and become equipped with the essential skills to research the body’s complex processes. By applying advanced technologies in endocrine and metabolism research to study human diseases and aging, you can contribute to innovative treatments and global health advancements. Work amongst renowned researchers to produce groundbreaking research, ultimately translating these findings into personalised treatments that transform patient care. Course highlights By pursuing our PhD/MSc by Research you’ll gain high quality research training that will enable you to conduct independent investigative research with confidence and expertise. You can choose from a wide range of research areas within Metabolism and Systems covering: Metabolism and metabolic disease Hormones and reproduction Hormones, immunity and inflammation Hormones, metabolism and cancer Our principal investigators use a comprehensive approach, combining in vitro and in vivo models, human physiology, advanced omics and imaging techniques, experimental medicine studies, and clinical trials.

Tuition fees

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£ 22,110per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities and is known all around the world for its pioneering research.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

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