London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MPhil/PhD Structural and Molecular Biology in London United Kingdom | University College London
University College London
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
34,400
(c. USD45,847.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Structural and Molecular Biology (SMB) Research Department at UCL, part of the Institute of Structural and Molecular Biology (ISMB), carries out cutting-edge research across modern biology, biotechnology, and medical sciences. It fosters an engaging interdisciplinary setting for postgraduate education and groundbreaking scientific exploration. This department offers a state-of-the-art research facility, exceptional technical support, and internationally acclaimed expertise in diverse fields including aging studies, algal biotechnology, bacterial secretion systems, bioinformatics, computational biology, intracellular protein transport, drug metabolism, cellular energy production, microbial molecular biology, RNA and gene expression, cellular signaling, engineered biological systems, protein formation and conformation, structural protein analysis, and disease-related protein clumping.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in biochemistry, cell biology, chemical biology, molecular biology, physics, chemistry or similar subjects from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Our studentship places are limited and highly sought after; previous research experience would provide a competitive edge to prospective candidates. Overall grade of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each of the subtests. Overall score of 100 with 24/30 in reading and writing and 20/30 in speaking and listening.
Tuition
GBP
34,400