Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Microbiology (Biological Sciences) in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University
Newcastle University
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Newcastle United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
29,800
(c. USD39,716.84)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Newcastle University invests heavily in microbiology research, fostering an energetic and stimulating atmosphere for postgraduate education. Within biological sciences, our Applied and Environmental Microbiology team investigates:
microbial life across diverse ecosystems, identification of natural compounds like antibiotics, minimizing food waste
biofuel generation, environmental cleanup of contaminated sites
disease-causing organisms and their interactions with hosts in various illnesses. This encompasses pathogens affecting both plants and coral reef ecosystems
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A 2:1 honours degree or master's degree in a related subject, or international equivalent.
IELTS - 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills)
TOEFL IBT or TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition - 90 overall (with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing)
IELTS - 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in all sub-skills)
TOEFL IBT or TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition - 90 overall (with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing)
Tuition
GBP
29,800