PhD/MPhil/MD Surgery and Oncology in Liverpool United Kingdom | University of Liverpool

University of Liverpool | Liverpool United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 27,800
(c. USD37,277.02)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The University has allocated more than £20 million towards cancer research, funding the creation of multiple new positions within the Department and the development of the University of Liverpool Cancer Research Centre (ULCRC) facility. The Department conducts scientific research in a setting rich with clinical knowledge and investigative work, guaranteeing that fundamental research consistently incorporates patient-relevant insights from top-tier clinical teams.

The Department is a key contributor to the Cancer Research UK Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre and oversees the Liverpool Tissue Bank.

Our dedication to advancing cancer research led to the formation of the Liverpool Cancer Research UK Centre, an initiative that unites researchers, medical professionals, and community partners to conduct groundbreaking, high-impact cancer studies.

Research in cancer medicine focuses on transforming scientific breakthroughs into tangible patient benefits. The Department's research environment combines extensive clinical experience with investigative rigor, ensuring foundational studies always consider patient needs through guidance from expert clinical teams and an understanding of complex medical challenges.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants for postgraduate research study at Liverpool are normally expected to hold a UK first degree with a First Class or Upper Second Class degree classification, or a Second Class degree plus a Master's degree. Equivalent international qualifications are also accepted, and their equivalence will be evaluated on the basis of the information provided by the National Academic Recognition and Information Centre (NARIC) as well as internal guidance based on our experience of a qualification's suitability as a preparation for our programmes.

IELTS Academic requirement - SELT and non-SELT Overall 6.5 no band below 5.5
TOEFL iBT requirement Minimum 88 overall with L 17 W 17 R 17 and S 19
Trinity College London, Integrated Skills in English (ISE II) ISE II with an overall pass with merit in components

Tuition GBP 27,800

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