DTP PhD Programme: The Cambridge Biosciences DTP PhD Programme offers fully funded studentships supported by the BBSRC Doctoral Landscape Awards. This opportunity is designed for enthusiastic candidates interested in pursuing cutting-edge research in biological sciences at one of the world’s leading academic institutions.
Designation
PhD Student in Biological Sciences
Research Area
Biosciences with a focus on BBSRC Research Priorities across a range of departments within the University of Cambridge.
Location
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Eligibility/Qualification
- A UK Good II.i Honours Degree or equivalent international qualification.
- Open to both UK and international applicants (EU and non-EU).
Job Description
Successful applicants will engage in a multi-disciplinary PhD training program that includes:
- Completing two rotations in different departments before selecting a PhD project.
- Participating in a 3-month professional internship related to their research.
- Attending a range of training and networking events to bolster academic and professional development.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply through the University’s Applicant Portal, selecting the course listed as PhD in Biological Sciences. In the application form:
- Indicate the main BBSRC research priority of interest.
- Specify if applying for a Standard, Targeted, or iCASE studentship.
- Provide two academic and/or professional references.
Last Date for Apply
Applications open on September 11, 2025, and close on December 2, 2025.
For more information, refer to the official website or contact the programme coordinator at bbsrcdtp@admin.cam.ac.uk.
