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Biotechnology (Biological, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences) MPhil, PhD

Newcastle University

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OverviewWe invite proposals for MPhil and PhD biotechnology projects in the fields of biological, agricultural and environmental sciences.This biotechnology PhD and MPhil sits in the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE).Research AreasOur biological, agricultural and environmental sciences research focuses on:the search and discovery of commercially significant natural productsthe production of crops with novel traitsthe fundamental role played by micro-organisms in the ...Read More

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SEP-23, JAN-24, APR-24
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36 months

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A 2:1 honours degree or Master's degree in a related subject, or international equivalent.

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Newcastle University is a world-leading university, advancing knowledge, providing creative solutions and solving global problems. The university is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group, one of 24 leading research-intensive UK universities. In recent years, Newcastle University has also developed a presence in two similarly vibrant and globally connected locations, Singapore and Malaysia. These provide opportunities for global partnerships and knowledge exchange. With its global reach and outstanding reputation for world-leading academics working at the forefront of research, Newcastle’s impressive student employability record and world-class facilities ensures it is a first-choice destination for students from around the world.

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King’s Gate Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland NE1 7RU United Kingdom Nearest train station: Newcastle Central  0.5 miles away

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