PhD / MPhil / MD Eye and Vision Science at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

Eye and vision science is crucial to understanding the causes of eye diseases. Vision impairments affect millions globally, so research in this field is essential for developing effective treatments, enhancing quality of life, and advancing public health initiatives focused on preventing and managing visual disorders. The PhD in Eye and Vision Science at the University of Liverpool offers a comprehensive exploration of ocular biology, vision systems, and related health issues.

Faculty: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences | Duration: 3-4 years full-time; 5-6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time; part-time also available | Intake: Year round | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Research topics include Retinal disorders; Visual neurobiology; Optical imaging; The development of assistive technologies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You’ll normally be expected to hold both: A UK honours degree, or overseas equivalent, at 2:1 or above, in a relevant subject A UK master’s degree, or overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject.; English language: IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 32,200 a year (2027/28). full-time Source

Intake: Year round

Duration: 3-4 years full-time; 5-6 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://theuniversityofliverpool.my.site.com/

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