Doctoral training
If you're considering a career in biotechnology, a funded research placement is a great place to start.
Browse the doctoral training partnerships we have links with, covering all aspects of biotechnological research.
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A*STAR PhD
The four-year funded A*STAR PhD programme at Manchester enables postgraduate researchers in science and engineering to spend two years of their PhD at The University of Manchester and the other two years in Singapore at an A*STAR Research Institute.
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Advanced Biomedical Materials CDT
Undertake a fully-funded, four-year EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) PhD in Advanced Biomedical Materials and help shape the future of biomedical materials research in the UK, and further afield.
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BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership
Our fully-funded studentships enable you to undertake a four-year BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) project in the biological, biomedical, mathematical and physical sciences, with a focus on interdisciplinary training, new ways of working and developing niche skills.
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BioDesign engineering CDT
The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in BioDesign Engineering aims to train the next generation of leaders at the interface of biology, engineering, physical and data sciences.
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Dual award PhD in Synthetic and Systems Biology
The University of Manchester and China's Tsinghua University have come together to offer a unique dual degree PhD programme in Synthetic and Systems Biology, with successful applicants spending four life-changing years across Manchester and Beijing.
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IBioIC collaborative training partnership
The IBioIC Collaborative Training Partnership (CTP) funds four year studentships leading to the degree of PhD. The end goal of the IBioIC CTP is to provide students with the skills required to significantly contribute to the growth of the biotechnology industry. Our aim is to make our students 'Industry Ready'.
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Integrated Catalysis CDT
Our fully-funded, four-year EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) PhD in Integrated Catalysis (iCAT) will train students in process engineering, chemical catalysis and biological catalysis, connecting these disciplines and helping to transform the way molecules are made.
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