PhD Biological Sciences
Royal Holloway, University of London · Egham, United Kingdom
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Royal Holloway, University of London · Egham, United Kingdom
PhD Biological Sciences
Doctoral · Sciences
About this programme
Internationally recognised for the quality of teaching and world-leading research, the Department of Biological Sciences at Royal Holloway is a dynamic and friendly place to study
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 4 years
- Tuition
- £29,700 / year
- English
- IELTS 6.5
- Study mode
- Full-time
Entry requirements
Upper Second Class Honours Degree or MSc in an appropriate biological discipline.
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.
Scholarships available (5)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust AwardsPartial funding · Doctoral bursaries: 30 April and 31 October annually
- Great Britain-China Educational Trust Chinese Student AwardsPartial funding · Two rounds yearly: 11 October (autumn) and 11 April (spring)
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds
- The NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Centenary Award 2026Partial funding