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University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom

PhD in Biological Science (Sanger Institute)

Doctoral · Sciences

PhD in Biological Science (Sanger Institute)

University of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom

About this programme

The Wellcome Sanger Institute is one of the world's premier genomics research institutes and is at the forefront of this fast-developing field. We use large-scale DNA sequencing, informatics and analysis of genome variation to further our understanding of gene function in health and disease, and the genomic diversity of complex organisms. The Institute's PhD programme is open to UK and overseas applicants, and we aim to attract the brightest and best young scientists worldwide. The PhD programme aims to provide training and research opportunities in genomics that reflect the unique nature of S

Level
Doctoral
Field
Sciences
Duration
3 years
Tuition
£41,304 / year
English
IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 100
Study mode
Full-time

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

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