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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Edinburgh
Full Time
APR-25
3 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Edinburgh
Full Time
APR-25
3 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Edinburgh
Full Time
JAN-25
3 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Edinburgh
Part Time
APR-25
6 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
The University of Edinburgh
Part Time
JAN-25
6 years
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Our research aims to enhance understanding of disease processes in animals and to translate that understanding into improved therapies for both animal and human disease.
Research focuses on: the improvement of health and welfare of domestic animal species; the protection of public health; alleviation of human poverty (in the context of tropical diseases). providing holistic solutions to global challenges in human and veterinary medicine and the livestock industry.
Most of our research is carried out within The Roslin Institute, which is incorporated with the School and is the major centre of research.
A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,786 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£31,500 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£31,500 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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