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PhD Ageing, Health & Welfare at University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Research degrees (PhD and MSc by research) on the biology of ageing, animal welfare and food security, covering topics such as reproductive and metabolic health, chemical exposure, longevity and animal production.

Faculty: College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences  |  Duration: PhD: 3-4 years full-time; 5 years part-time. MSc (Research): 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Individual research projects tailored to supervisors' expertise, using field and laboratory experiments, epidemiology, modelling, bioinformatics and physiology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Usually a 2.1 honours degree. Submit transcripts and degree certificates, CV, MVLS cover letter and two references; applicants must identify a potential supervisor in the College and contact them before applying. International applicants: IELTS Academic 7.0 overall with no subtest below 6.5.

International applicants: GBP 33,708 a year (2027/28). Annual full-time fee; part-time is half the full-time fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: PhD: 3-4 years full-time; 5 years part-time. MSc (Research): 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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