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PhD by Published Work Biology

University of Westminster, London

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University of Westminster, London

Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Cavendish

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    19-JAN-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

The School of Life Sciences occupies modern laboratories in the heart of London with excellent facilities supporting cutting edge research in a number of disciplines including: molecular and cellular biology, fermentation and biotechnology, and human health and performance.Notable examples of internationally recognized research within the School include, but are not limited to, research on biopolymers and nanotechnology, obesity, cancer, inflammation, human exercise performance and ageing, nutrition and global public health, social prescribing and resilience.MSc and PhD students on postgraduate research degree programs, post-doctoral research assistants, technical services staff and academic members of staff support the research efforts of the School. Research is funded by grants from national and international funding bodies and also by industrial partnerships.The School of Life Sciences offers the following research degrees: full time and part time PhD, distance learning PhD and PhD by published work.

Application deadline

29/08/2025

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 8,500per year

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University information

University of Westminster, London

University of Westminster, London

University of Westminster, London

  • University League Table

    123rd

  • Campus address

    Cavendish, 115 New Cavendish Street, London, Greater London, W1W 6UW, United Kingdom

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The university has a strong reputation for being diverse and welcoming. It is home to students and staff from over 160 countries around the world.
Based in London, students have access to top employers and a vibrant cultural life, including world-leading museums, galleries, libraries, and music venues.
International students have a dedicated Welcome to the UK programme and FANS (Friends of Arriving New Students) programme, led by students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    87th out of 91 12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    104 48%

    85th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    58.0 58%

    80th

    28

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.97 74%

    79th

    75

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