Summary
The University of Oxford is offering scholarships for the DPhil in Molecular Cell Biology in Health and Disease. This full-time, research-based program focuses on various aspects of cell biology and disease. It provides a unique opportunity for students to contribute to significant research projects under the guidance of experienced supervisors.
DPhil in Molecular Cell Biology in Health and Disease, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Designation
DPhil Candidate in Molecular Cell Biology in Health and Disease
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Program Duration | 3-4 years |
| Start Date | 6 October 2026 |
| Location | University of Oxford, Oxford, UK |
| Course Fees | Home Students: £10,470 / Overseas: £34,700 |
Research Area
- Cancer and Genome Stability
- Cell and Developmental Biology
- Immunity and Infection
- RNA and Gene Expression
Eligibility/Qualification
- A first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree in a relevant subject.
- Applicants from the USA require a minimum GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0.
- Research experience, familiarity with the supervisor’s previous work, and publications are advantageous.
- English proficiency (minimum scores: IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100).
Job Description
As a DPhil candidate, participants will:
- Engage in hands-on laboratory research.
- Complete a literature review within the first six months.
- Present their work at departmental and national conferences.
- Benefit from a comprehensive training program including workshops and seminars.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application through the University of Oxford’s application portal. The application must include:
- Academic references (3).
- Official transcripts.
- A statement of purpose (maximum 500 words).
- Details of proposed research project and supervisors.
Applications can be submitted here.
Last Date to Apply
Applications are open until filled. It is recommended to apply as early as possible, especially to be considered for funding opportunities for the 2026-27 academic year. Check the official webpage for updates on deaLinkdlines.
For further inquiries, contact the graduate studies department at graduate.studies@path.ox.ac.uk.
