Study Biotechnology (Medical Sciences) PhD at Newcastle University in the UK, Newcastle University

Biotechnology (Medical Sciences) PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

Explore the field of medical sciences with a Biotechnology PhD and MPhil at Newcastle University.We invite proposals for MPhil and PhD biotechnology projects in the field of medical sciences.Our biotechnology PhD and MPhil sits in the Faculty of Medical Sciences (FMS).We offer MPhil and PhD supervision in the following research areas:Our research focuses on translational medicine. This spans drug discovery and development to effective product commercialisation and process optimisation. Our key areas are:the development of drugs for the treatment of cancer and psychiatric disordersnovel antibiotic innovationdesign and development of integrated electrochemical and bio-microelectromechanical (bio-MEMS) sensors. This is for the application to diagnosis of disease processes and sensor technologies. This provides real-time, high content intracellular analysis using polymer-based nanosensor systems

Which department am I in?

Newcastle University

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£31,900.00 (US$ 41,197) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

April 2027

Venue

Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

Newcastle Campus,

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Tyne and Wear,

NE1 7RU, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£31,900.00 (US$ 41,197) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus

Newcastle Campus,

Newcastle upon Tyne,

Tyne and Wear,

NE1 7RU, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a masters degree would be advantageous.

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

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