Dynamic Molecular Cell Biology (Wellcome Trust)

Entry requirements

A first or upper second-class honours degree or master's degree in a biomedical or life science discipline.

Months of entry

September

Course content

This programme brings together the skills and expertise of more than 30 internationally recognised molecular cell biologists who provide training in a broad range of cell biology topics and techniques; from analysing dynamic behaviour of cells in organisms to studies of intracellular behaviour and now progression into single molecules and high-resolution electron microscopy. Training also covers the spectrum from the purest studies of fundamental cell biology through to direct and translational applications to human disease.

We are looking for talented and motivated students who are willing to take up the many varied challenges in cell biology and are open to learning about new disciplines and working across different fields.

Visit the Dynamic Molecular Cell Biology webpages to read profiles of current students and find out more about the programme.

Information for international students

See international equivalent qualifications on the International Office website.

Fees and funding

This programme is fully funded by the Wellcome Trust. The trust provides funding to cover PhD programme fees at UK student rate, research expenses, a stipend for living expenses, contribution towards travel and also towards transferable-skills training. International students are welcome to apply.

Further information on funding for prospective UK and international postgraduate students.