Microbiology and Immunology, Ph.D. 12 months PHD Program By Swansea University |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

23,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

15 Jul, 2024Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Immunology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Entry Points: September, January, April, July
Our Microbiology and Immunology PhD programme is available on a full-time or part-time basis, over 3 or 6 years. 
The study of microbiology and immunology helps in the fight against infectious diseases to bring research from bench to bedside. Our research is at the forefront of using advanced knowledge of bacteria, fungi and immunity. We harness advanced knowledge of these systems allowing us to elaborate current scientific understanding using translational and inter-professional methodology for clinical benefit.
Your programme will feature:
  • Practice-focused learning
  • Supervision team with nominated supervisors
  • You will draw on skills from the broader academic community
  • Programme seminars and workshops
  • Access to Wales’ premier purpose-build medical research facility
  • Collaboration with industry and business partners
During your course, you will benefit from our highly regarded specialist facilities. Our vision is to advance medical science through interdisciplinary research and innovation. We are a leading centre for medical research and a unique example of successful collaboration between NHS, academia and industry in the life science and health sector.
We have strong connections with a range of external partners and collaborators, including the NHS; Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB); Hywel Dda University Health Board; UK research council; Welsh Government and numerous national and international links. These connections, along with the skills and qualities you develop during your research degree will enhance your CV, and help you stand out in a highly competitive graduate employment market

Program overview

Main Subject

Immunology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Entry Points: September, January, April, July
Our Microbiology and Immunology PhD programme is available on a full-time or part-time basis, over 3 or 6 years. 
The study of microbiology and immunology helps in the fight against infectious diseases to bring research from bench to bedside. Our research is at the forefront of using advanced knowledge of bacteria, fungi and immunity. We harness advanced knowledge of these systems allowing us to elaborate current scientific understanding using translational and inter-professional methodology for clinical benefit.
Your programme will feature:
  • Practice-focused learning
  • Supervision team with nominated supervisors
  • You will draw on skills from the broader academic community
  • Programme seminars and workshops
  • Access to Wales’ premier purpose-build medical research facility
  • Collaboration with industry and business partners
During your course, you will benefit from our highly regarded specialist facilities. Our vision is to advance medical science through interdisciplinary research and innovation. We are a leading centre for medical research and a unique example of successful collaboration between NHS, academia and industry in the life science and health sector.
We have strong connections with a range of external partners and collaborators, including the NHS; Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB); Hywel Dda University Health Board; UK research council; Welsh Government and numerous national and international links. These connections, along with the skills and qualities you develop during your research degree will enhance your CV, and help you stand out in a highly competitive graduate employment market

Admission requirements

6.5+
Applicants for PhD must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University). 
15 Jul 2024
1 Year
Oct
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

4,786 GBP
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International Students

23,700 GBP
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