Full time
4 years
01-MAY-24
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Biomedical Sciences
Research
Overview
As a research student with the School of Biomedical Sciences you will be part of an interdisciplinary community made up of leading researchers in diverse areas including genomics, bioinformatics, pharmacology, ageing and memory, and translational medicine.
We invite applications for doctoral research in various topic areas, including:
Career
We will prepare you for a wide range of careers in healthcare, biotech industry, teaching and research – whether you want to work in the NHS, in academia, medical research laboratories, pharmaceutical research, the food industry, as a private therapist, in health education and public health or areas such as international aid and development.
Studying for a PhD enables you to develop an area of specialism that will give you an edge whether you are planning to work within the field of law or to develop expertise to teach in academia.
During your PhD, you will also be learning transferable core skills that apply to jobs both in and out of academia, including:
By the end of your research degree, you will be able to articulately apply these skills to enhance your career path.
For this course (per year)
£3,995
For this course (per year)
£14,750
The minimum entry requirements for a research degree are a good first degree (First Class or Upper Second Class), or equivalent qualification in a relevant field, a masters degree (MA, MSc, MBA or MRes) with Merit, or equivalent postgraduate or research experience.
The University of West London (UWL) is known as the ‘career university’ due its high graduate employment rate. All postgraduate courses at UWL are specifically designed to enable students to thrive in successful future careers across both academia and industry. UWL has invested £150m in its campus in recent years. New state-of-the-art facilities accessible to postgraduate students include a radio studio, performance spaces, industry-leading...more
Full time | 4 years | 01-MAY-24