Nutritional Sciences PhD

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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Location

Sutton Bonington - Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

DEC

Duration

3 Years

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Course info

The overarching theme of the schools nutritional sciences research group is the scientific understanding and improvement of nutrition for both humans and animals. A PhD is an independent in-depth research project. You will be able to develop additional skills through training programmes to help you complete your PhD. See the support section for more details. In each year you will have a regular meetings with your supervisor and an annual review.

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CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

5th

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

26th

What students say

I feel very supported by my university, lecturers and personal tutor. I feel part of a supportive and inclusive community. There are multiple events and support systems in place..Read more

Friendly, welcoming, great teaching and great campus. Fantastic student union who are always organising events at the local campus bar. Free hopper buses between all 3 campuses..Read more

Entry requirements

2:1 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject or 2:2 (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject with a Merit at masters; other qualifications may also be accepted.

Tuition fees

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£5,006 per year

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21 Jan 23

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I feel very supported by my university, lecturers and personal tutor. I feel part of a supportive and inclusive community. There are multiple events and support systems in place...

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09 Dec 14

Friendly, welcoming, great teaching and great campus. Fantastic student union who are always organising events at the local campus bar. Free hopper buses between all 3 campuses...

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