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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36th
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23rd
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Start date and duration
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SEP-23, JAN-24, APR-24
Full Time
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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