Biosciences (PhD, MPhil, MD)

UK

What will I learn?

Our research ranges across the biological sciences, from the understanding of precisely how neurons grow, to the mechanisms of cancer and other diseases, the molecular basis of animal and plant development and exploring the genetics of orang-utans, elephants, pandas and other endangered species.

Overview

Research is led by internationally renowned researchers running dynamic research programmes, with access to a range of state-of-the-art technology facilities. Our reputation is reflected in the tens of millions of pounds in research funding that we attract annually and by our consistent high level of publications in top international journals. We encourage high-level interdisciplinary collaborations, both nationally and internationally.

Which department am I in?

School of Biosciences

Study options

Full Time (3 years)

Tuition fees
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Start date

April 2025

Venue

Cardiff University

PO Box 921,

Cardiff,

CF10 3XQ, WALES, Wales

Full Time (3 years)

Tuition fees
For tuition fees for this course, please visit our website.

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Start date

July 2025

Venue

Cardiff University

PO Box 921,

Cardiff,

CF10 3XQ, WALES, Wales

Entry requirements

For international students

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*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Cardiff University

Cardiff University offers world-leading teaching, a vibrant campus life with diverse activities, excellent facilities, and global career prospects.

  • Ranked within top 24 research-intensive UK universities
  • 12th in the UK for graduate employability (THE, 2024)
  • 2nd most affordable UK university city (NatWest 2023)
  • More than 7,500 overseas students