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Faculty of Life Sciences

Postgraduate

Postgraduate graduation

Fully-funded UK/EU studentships

We have a number of fully-funded UK/EU studentships (fees and stipend). Funding is linked to specific PhD projects.

Funding for international students

Help is available for academically excellent international students who wish to undertake a research degree within our Faculty.

Postgraduate Research

A research degree allows you to undertake in-depth study in a specific area.

Postgraduate Taught

A taught degree provides targeted training in specialist areas of biology.

Innovative skills development programme

It's not all about science! We provide value-added training to equip you for the future, no matter what your choice of career is.

Why us?

Ranked in the top 3 UK universities for life sciences in Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008

Over 200 active research labs

New purpose built research complexes costing £170 million

Broad range of PhD programmes (34 in total) across the breadth of life sciences

A comprehensive and innovative transferable skills training programme

More than 1000 members of research staff and almost 2500 students working in the life sciences

Modern, cutting-edge research facilities