Doctor of Philosophy in Transformative Technologies for Pharmaceutical Science at University of Cambridge

Programme overview

Transformative Technologies for Pharmaceutical Science is not currently open for applications. Please check the sidebar for the relevant dates. The Transformative Technologies for Pharmaceutical Science (TTPS) PhD programme is a four year fully-funded doctoral training programme that aims to develop future leaders in data-driven approaches to pharma research and development that are informed by and provide new insight into our understanding of biological processes.

What you will study

Students will be expected to submit their thesis at the end of the fourth year (full-time).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants for this course should have achieved a Good II.i Honours Degree. UK and overseas students who have, or are expecting to attain, at least an upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific subject, are invited to apply. The interdisciplinary nature of this programme, and the training modules which are offered mean that in addition to biologically qualified applicants, we also welcome applications from applicants with physical science and mathematical backgrounds who are interested in using their skills to address biological questions. English language: IELTS (Academic) 7.0 overall (Listening 7.0, Writing 7.0, Reading 6.5, Speaking 7.0). International applicants needing a visa require ATAS clearance after an offer.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,208 a year (2027/28). University Composition Fee (tuition) for 2027 entry; maintenance/living costs excluded. Source

International applicants: GBP 42,546 a year (2027/28). University Composition Fee (tuition) for 2027 entry; maintenance/living costs excluded. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 3-4 years full-time; 4-7 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/directory/blblpdttp/apply

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