Study PhD/MPhil in Bioscience (including Microbiology and Infection, Cardiovascular Science and Ageing and Lifelong Health) at Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK,

PhD/MPhil in Bioscience (including Microbiology and Infection, Cardiovascular Science and Ageing and Lifelong Health)

UK

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What will I learn?

With a PhD or other postgraduate research degree in Bioscience and related areas, you will:Work with leading experts in the field. We are home to one of the highest concentrations of research excellence in the UK, with expertise in microbiology, cardiovascular pathology, healthy ageing, genetics, and cell and molecular biology.Choose from our flexible study pathways. You can pursue full- or part-time research on our PhD, MPhil or MSc by Research programmes.Join a thriving intellectual community. You will be a member of our Centre for Bioscience, which carries out cutting-edge research into the main burdens on UK health and well-being in the 21st century.Network with industry and practitioners. We work closely with industry partners, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology companies. We also have extensive links with clinical teams in the Central Manchester Foundation Trust and throughout the North West.Benefit from state-of-the-art facilities. Your research will be enhanced by our recent significant investment in our facilities to support research into ageing, vascular pathology and microbiology.Undertake tailored personal and professional development training. We provide training in research methodologies and transferable skills to equip you for careers in academia or in industry.

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£22,500.00 (US$ 29,057) per year
Accommodation Fees - HALL(ARCHWAY, ROOM TYPE(Ensuite) 185, WEEKS-44

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Manchester Metropolitan University

Ormond Building,

Lower Ormond Street,

Manchester,

Lancashire,

M15 6BX, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£30,500.00 (US$ 39,389) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

October 2027

Venue

Manchester Metropolitan University

Ormond Building,

Lower Ormond Street,

Manchester,

Lancashire,

M15 6BX, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

You should, as a minimum, have a first or 2.1 honours degree or an equivalent qualification.

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

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About Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan is ranked 46th for universities in the UK (Times Higher Education Rankings, 2025).

  • One of UK’s largest universities, with around 40,000 student
  • Triple accredited business school
  • GBP 400 million in ongoing investment
  • Industry links with global companies

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