We invite proposals for MPhil and PhD biotechnology projects in the field of marine sciences. This biotechnology PhD and MPhil sits in the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE). Our work in marine sciences has led to pioneering advancements in developing novel antibiotics. Advancements also include omega-3 oils from plankton. We also explore the industrial applications of marine organisms. This includes the development of environmentally friendly antifouling coatings. We'll provide you with a comprehensive research training programme. This includes training in professional skills and research techniques. We'll also support your personal development. We have a thriving postgraduate research culture and great support for international students. Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:perform better as a researcherboost your career prospectsbroaden your impactThrough workshops and activities, it will build your transferable skills and increase your confidence.You’ll cover:techniques for effective researchmethods for better collaborative workingessential professional standards and requirementsYour programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.