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Postgraduate Biology and Life Sciences Courses at Cardiff University - July 2026 Intake

12 courses available starting in July 2026

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About Postgraduate Biology and Life Sciences

The Life Sciencesconsist of the areasof science which are concerned with the scientific study of living organisms, microorganisms, plants, animals, and human beingsas well as related areas like bioethicsand biology. The latter beingthe founding area of life sciences; technologicaladvances in molecular biologyand biotechnologyhave resulted in the development of specializations and new, sometimes interdisciplinaryfields.

Cancer and Genetics (PhD, MPhil, MD)

You can conduct your research degree within the Division of Cancer and Genetics. Research is driven for the benefit of patients affected by Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences (MPhil, MD, PhD)

You can conduct your research degree within the Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences. Research is aimed at Read more...

  • 3 years Full time degree: £2,393 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,393 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,393 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,393 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Biosciences (PhD, MPhil, MD)

Our research ranges across the biological sciences, from the understanding of precisely how neurons grow, to the mechanisms of cancer and Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Biomedicine (PhD, MPhil, MD)

Biomedicine is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Biosciences research programmes (PhD, MPhil, Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Structural Biophysics PhD

Structural Biophysics is a research area in which you can focus your studies within our PhD programme in Vision Sciences. International Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Pharmacology and Physiology (MPhil, MD, PhD)

Pharmacology and Physiology is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Drug Delivery and Microbiology (MPhil, MD, PhD)

Drug Delivery and Microbiology is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Pharmacy and Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Infection and Immunity (MPhil, MD, PhD)

The aim is to offer a broad knowledge and expertise in in all aspects of immunological-based disease processes at the molecular and Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Molecular Biosciences (MPhil, MD, PhD)

Molecular Biosciences focuses on the molecular mechanisms underpinning biological function. The Division has a broad strength that spans Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Neuroscience (MPhil, MD, PhD)

The Neuroscience division pursues a broad range of neurobiological research, spanning from the molecular to the behavioural levels. Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Oral and Biomedical Sciences (PhD/MPhil)

The department welcomes applications from students interested in undertaking research towards attainment of a higher degree. To meet this Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Visual Neuroscience PhD

Visual Neuroscience is a research area in which you can focus your studies within our PhD programme in Vision Sciences. International Read more...

  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)