PhD (School of Chemistry and Biosciences)
Doctoral and postdoctoral
The total service fee for this program:
€ 299
Pre payment for this program:
€ 99
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ABOUT
Overview
Apply to study your PhD at the Bradford School of Chemistry and Biosciences, which encompasses multidisciplinary research in the following areas:
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
Entry requirements
Faculty research is very important and recruitment of high quality postgraduate research students is a key part of the Faculty of Life Sciences strategic plan.
Selection of PGR students will be subject to successful interview (either in person or by Skype or conference call) by the supervisory team and one independent member of academic staff with significant PGR supervisory experience.
English language requirements
If English is not your first language, we ask for a minimum standard entry requirement of 6.0 IELTS (with sub tests not lower than 5.5).
The certificate must have been gained within two years of the proposed start date.
What you will study
We aim to train multidisciplinary researchers capable of working as independent investigators and/or academics across the public and private sectors.
The Faculty of Life Sciences is the largest in the University with an active PGR community. The University strategy is implemented at Faculty level within an institutional PGR Framework and is in line with QAA/RCUK recommendations. Each PGR student is a member of Bradford School of Chemistry and Biosciences, and will be affiliated to one of our research groups. PGR students are allocated to the supervisory team, comprising the principal investigator of the project and one or more associated supervisors.
Students are required to undertake training in scientific writing, producing a critical appraisal of research in their field within their first six months.
Throughout the course of study, students are responsible for developing a Personal Development Folder which incorporates monitoring and progression requirements as well as generic and specific training records.
Students have several opportunities to present their work to their peers within the faculty at regular research seminar series, and at a dedicated symposium aligned with the Faculty Research Open Day.
Career support
The University is committed to helping students develop and enhance employability and this is an integral part of many programmes. Specialist support is available throughout the course from the , including help to find part-time work while studying, placements, vacation work and graduate vacancies. Students are encouraged to access this support at an early stage and utilise their extensive resources.
Designed specifically for doctoral researchers, there is extensive training and development opportunities included in our unique and flexible Postgraduate Research Framework. This bespoke offering tailored for research students, provides training opportunities to support your future employability and your development as an independent researcher.
Career prospects
Many of our graduates find employment as post-doctoral research and bioinformaticians, biomedical scientists, analytical scientists in the biomedical, chemical, pharmaceutical, and research managers, academics, clinical researchers in the NHS and other managed care organisations in the UK, the EU and overseas.
Type/Faculty | Full-time/part-time | Fee per year |
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Lab-based (Faculties of Life Sciences, Health Studies, Engineering & Informatics) PHD/MPhil | Full-time | £21,930 (there may be an additional bench fee of £5,000 or £10,000 dependant on the research project. This will be determined by the Faculty at the point of application.) |
Classroom-based (Faculties of Management & Law, Social Sciences) PHD/MPhil | Full-time | £18,566 |
Lab-based (Faculties of Life Sciences, Health Studies, Engineering & Informatics) PHD/MPhil | Part-time | £10,966 |
Classroom-based (Faculties of Management & Law, Social Sciences) PHD/MPhil | Part-time | £9,284 |
Distance Learning PHD | Full-time | £18,566 |
Distance Learning PHD | Part-time | £9,284 |
DBA – years 1,2 | Part-time | £13,658 |
DBA – years 3,4 | Part-time | £7,880 |
DBA – subsequent years | Full-time | £5,254 |
External – Engineering & Informatics | Full-time | £10,964 |
External – Health Studies | Full-time | £16,406 |
External – Life Sciences | Full-time | £10,964 |
External – Management & Law | Full-time | £18,568 |
External – Social Sciences | Full-time | £18,568 |
deadlines:
5 jul 2022: clearing opens
27 sept 2022: Autumn term starts
28 sept 2022: final deadline for 2022 entry applications
FREE VISA SERVICE
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Expenses (GBP)
18566
Application Fee
0
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
REQUIREMENTS
60
accommodation
Accommodation at the University of Bradford in the UK is centered around The Green Village, recommended for students. It offers two options:
- Apartments: Ideal for those who prefer privacy, each apartment has six en-suite bedrooms with private shower rooms. They feature a shared kitchen/dining area and living space, along with a three-quarter bed, desk study area, and wardrobe in each bedroom. These apartments are also designed to accommodate people with disabilities.
- Townhouses: These are blocks of houses, similar to traditional English terraced blocks, and are the more affordable option. Each townhouse has 12 bedrooms sharing a large open-plan living space with a kitchen/dining area and living space. Each floor has four bedrooms sharing two shower rooms. Bedrooms include a three-quarter bed, desk study area, and wardrobe.
The cost of accommodation is about 50 to 55 pounds per week.
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