Natural Sciences

Course Overview

Offered by University of Exeter, the PhD Natural Sciences provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Devon, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Many of the most exciting developments in science are occurring at the boundaries where different branches of sciences, and mathematics, meet. Studying for a PhD in Natural Sciences will equip you with the ability to view research questions through multiple scientific lenses, with the emphasis on creating mathematical models that can be tested against observations. You will join an incredibly strong, and supportive, community of undergraduates, postgraduate researchers and staff who share a passion for exciting and ground-breaking research across the sciences and mathematics. International tuition fees are £29,600 per year, home/UK fees are £5,006 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £23,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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