PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Biology

Name: Biology
Price: 30450 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Bath

Bath, England

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4 yearsDuration

£30,450Per Year (Intl)

£19,000Avg. Graduate Salary

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Bath, the PhD Biology provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Bath, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. We are renowned for our broad range of world-leading and internationally excellent research on animals, plants and microorganisms. The research areas covered by this programme are: - Cell and developmental biology - Evolution and biodiversity - Infection and immunity - Medical and industrial biotechnology - Most of our PhD students go straight into careers as postdoctoral scientists in academic institutions, research institutes, industry and healthcare. Others have entered a diverse range of careers from scientific writing/journalism, teaching, management and business/finance. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £31,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Research institutes

Industry and he

Programme content

Learning

Research content

Professional Development

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6
PTE Academic	62	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£30,450

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£121,800

Home Student Fee

£5,238

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Bath

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£16,500	£19,000	£23,000
3 years	£16,500	£22,500	£31,000
5 years	£24,000	£29,500	£39,000

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH03-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working

40%Studying

60%Professional Jobs

Official Data

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