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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University Park - Campus
Full Time
Oct 2026
3 Year
Your research degree is bespoke at the University of Nottingham, and allows you to choose your own area of interest to research, under the title of your choosing.Our Ecology and Evolutionary Biology grouping is made up of the following available PhD and MRes courses:Animal BehaviourConservation BiologyEvolutionary BiologyEcologyEvolutionary Ecology Our supervisors in the school are at the forefront of research in their fields. Utilising industry standard facilities, along with cutting edge equipment, and the guidance of our supervisors, you will advance the area of life sciences that interests you.Your degree and research area is bespoke to you, however, our supervisors can provide projects in many areas of ecology and evolutionary biology, ranging from fish evolution and parasitology, snail genetics and evolution, the adaptation of spider silk for new materials, animal mimicry, and any topic that helps us understand the diversity of life and how it evolved.
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