MPhil/PhD research degrees
Information for prospective students
MPhil/PhD students can study for research degrees in the following areas:
- Structural Biology
- Microbiology
- Computational Biology
- Chemical Biology
- Cell Biology
- Biophysics
Students benefit from being part of an environment which draws on the research from both Birkbeck and University College London, through the multi-disciplinary centre for world-class research, the Institute of Structural Molecular Biology (ISMB).
ISMB PhD student profiles - read about their projects and research backgrounds.
If you're a current PhD student you should refer to PhD resources in the Current students section.
Useful information for prospective PhD students
- Prospectus page (entry requirements and fees) for Biology (MPhil/PhD) entry in 2017/18.
- PhD studentship opportunities - these are awarded on a competitive basis
- Guidelines for prospective PhD students [pdf]
- Further enquiries: please contact the Research Office Team Leader.