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PhD in Cell Signalling and Membrane Biology

PhD in Cell Signalling and Membrane Biology

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Full time | Coventry (Main Campus) | 3 years | MAY-26

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

MAY-26

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MRes - Master of Research

Subject areas

Cell Biology Biology

Course Summary

This research cluster brings together world leading complementary niche skills to investigate the mechanical function of biological tissue, regulatory cellular and molecular mechanisms important to tissue function, and their importance to whole body performance, health, and disease. Such work forms the basis for translational investigation for health promotion and for optimising human performance. The group particularly focuses on understanding environmental, nutritional and disease stressors on the mechanical and physiological function of biological tissues and aim to examine interventions for promoting tissue health and optimising human performance that have practical applications in real world contexts.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£5,005

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£15,780

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 first degree in a relevant discipline/subject area with a minimum 60% mark in the project element or equivalent with a minimum 60% overall module average. In the event of a first degree classification of less than 2:1, a Masters Degree in a relevant subject area will be considered as an equivalent. The Masters must have been attained with minimum overall marks at merit level (60%)*. In addition, the dissertation or equivalent element in the Masters must also have been attained with a minimum mark of merit level (60%). Or higher where stipulated against a specific opportunity.

University information

Coventry University is a global university with a mission to create better futures. Founded by entrepreneurs and industrialists in 1843 as Coventry School of Design, the university continues to work with businesses to ensure it provides its job-ready graduates with the skills and creative thinking to improve their communities. Coventry University is a truly global university with over 13,000 international students from over 150...more