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Cellular and Developmental Biology PhD/MRes

University of Nottingham
Nottingham, England
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4 yearsDuration
£5,260Per Year (Intl)
£26,500Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PhD Cellular and Developmental Biology PhD/MRes at University of Nottingham is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Nottingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Your research degree is bespoke at the University of Nottingham, and allows you to choose your own area of interest to research, under the title of your choosing. Our Cellular and Developmental Biology grouping is made up of the following available PhD and MRes titles: - Cell Biology - Developmental Biology - Stem Cell Biology - Molecular Cell Biology Our supervisors in the school are at the forefront of research in their fields. Utilising industry standard facilities, along with cutting edge equipment, and the guidance of our supervisors, you will advance the area of life ... International tuition fees are £5,260 per year, home/UK fees are £5,260 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 76% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Cell Biology Research Methods
Molecular Mechanisms in Development
Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Epigenetic Regulation and Gene Expression
Developmental Genetics and Embryogenesis
Research Design and Scientific Communication
Specialised Techniques in Cellular Analysis
Independent Research Project and Thesis
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£5,260

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£21,040

Home Student Fee

£5,260

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 Nottingham

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,500£26,500£30,000
3 years£20,500£26,000£32,000
5 years£26,500£32,500£43,500
Official Data

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

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
6%Studying
12%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
73%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Nottingham

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