Leicester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD/MPhil Biology - Evolutionary Biology in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester
University of Leicester
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Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,850
(c. USD29,153.36)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Department of Molecular and Cell Biology conducts diverse research spanning physicochemical mechanisms to cellular and developmental biology. Doctoral candidates undertake an original research project supervised by faculty advisors, typically within 3-3.5 years for full-time students or 6-6.5 years for part-time students. An additional year (or remaining portion) may be allocated for thesis preparation. The final dissertation, limited to 50,000 words, must present novel findings worthy of publication. Candidates must successfully defend their thesis in an oral examination to earn their degree.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You must hold a UK undergraduate (Bachelors) degree with at least first class or upper second class honours or an equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas institution. IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) - Academic Version minimum overall score 6.5 with minimum component score 5.5, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - Internet-based test minimum overall score 90 with minimum component score 20.
Tuition
GBP
21,850