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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    APR

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our PhD/MPhil Medical Mycology programme enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Medical Mycology. Medical Mycology is an increasingly important aspect of infectious diseases research which addresses all aspects of disease caused by fungi, including mechanistic basis of the host-pathogen interaction fundamental molecular, genomic, proteomic, metabolomic studies and cell biology of fungal pathogens immunity to fungal infection host susceptibility (including genetics) to disease epidemiology of disease environmental factors influencing pathogenicity of fungi diagnosis of fungal disease studies of antifungal drug resistance and antifungal drug discovery Postgraduate research opportunities at Manchester are world class, numerous and highly varied. The university hosts the Manchester Fungal Infection Group (MFIG) , a centre of international excellence for basic, applied, translational and clinical fungal research which has close affiliations with the NHS Mycology Reference Centre Manchester (MRCM) , and the National Aspergillosis Centre (NAC) at the University Hospital of South Manchester.

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£ 27,000per year

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University information

University of Manchester

  • University League Table

    28th

  • Campus address

    The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    19th out of 91 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    170 78%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    33rd

    17
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.96 74%

    81st

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