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PhD Microbiology

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Course Overview

A postgraduate degree in the School of Biosciences is designed to equip our graduates with transferable skills that are highly valued in the workplace. Our research-led ethos ensures that students explore the frontiers of scientific knowledge, and the intensive practical components provide rigorous training in cutting edge technical skills that are used in the modern biosciences while working in areas of world-leading expertise within the school.

General Eligibility

Minimum 2.1 degree in a relevant subject. Acceptance of any candidate is at the discretion of the supervisor, following an interview.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

    TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)

Programme Information
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Course Category

Biological and Medical Sciences

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Campus Name

Canterbury

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Course Level

Postgraduate

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Duration

Full-time, 3/4 years & Part-time, 5/6 years

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

6.0

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Tuition Fees Range

Home full-time/part-time: TBC, EU/International full-time: £21900, EU/International part-time: £10950,

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