Bangor University campus

Health Sciences

PhD Medical Sciences at Bangor University

Bangor University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

PhD research in the School of Medical Sciences, covering clinical and basic medical research including rheumatic diseases, neurology and neuro-rehabilitation, cardiac imaging, cancer biology and drug resistance, stem cell biology, molecular immunology, respiratory medicine, orthopaedics, sports and exercise medicine and mental health.

Department: School of Medical Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Supervised research in one of the School's specialisations, from clinical research (e.g. Parkinson's disease, dementia, intensive care, diabetes and vascular disease) to basic medical research (e.g. DNA repair pathways, the cell division cycle, telomere biology, cancer-specific drug targets). Applicants contact a member of academic staff with an outline of their research proposal, including actual or prospective funding; the director of PhD studies is Dr Chris Staples.

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Application information

International applicants: GBP 24,500 a year (2026 entry). Full-time on-campus research rate per year, 2026 entry; part-time is 50% of the full-time fee Source

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