Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering in Edinburgh United Kingdom | Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University
|
Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
24,496
(c. USD32,805.29)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering (IB3) specializes in leveraging breakthroughs from chemical, physical, and engineering disciplines to support and advance life science investigations. Our diverse team of researchers and cutting-edge infrastructure create an exceptional, dynamic setting for comprehensive scientific exploration.
Biologists, physicists, chemists, engineers, and mathematicians collaborate to improve data collection techniques and optimize information retrieval. We lead and contribute to significant educational, investigative, and resource-sharing initiatives such as the Edinburgh Super-Resolution Imaging Consortium, the Multiplexed Touch and Tell Optical Molecular Sensing and Imaging Interdisciplinary Research Center, along with joint ventures involving synthetic blood production from stem cells, novel diagnostic tools, fetal DNA isolation methods, cancer research, diabetes studies, rapid biological imaging techniques, and 3D bioprinting of stem cells.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Self-funded or externally-funded prospective students can apply for a place of study at any time throughout the year, with decisions being based on the experience and potential of the applicant and the fit of the research proposal to the School's strategic priorities.
To be considered for one of our funded research project, please follow the How to Apply guidance within the project advert. A copy of your degree certificate and relevant transcripts
IELTS Academic 6.5 with no score lower than 6.0. TOEFL iBT 85 (including reading 20, listening 19, speaking 20 and writing 21).
To be considered for one of our funded research project, please follow the How to Apply guidance within the project advert. A copy of your degree certificate and relevant transcripts
IELTS Academic 6.5 with no score lower than 6.0. TOEFL iBT 85 (including reading 20, listening 19, speaking 20 and writing 21).
Tuition
GBP
24,496