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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
DEC
2 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
DEC
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
FEB-25
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Full Time
JAN
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Part Time
FEB-25
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Part Time
JAN
4 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Liverpool
Part Time
DEC
4 years
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Overview
Professor Sarah Coupland is a Lead of the Liverpool Ocular Oncology Research Group (LOORG), Professor Sarah Coupland is a Consultant Histopathologist and the George Holt Chair of Pathology, University of Liverpool. She is also the Director of the North West Cancer Research Centre-University of Liverpool. The group focuses clinical on molecular genetics of cancers with particular interests in uveal melanoma; conjunctival melanoma; intraocular and ocular adnexal lymphomas.
Our research themes include:
Uveal melanoma
Conjunctival melanoma
Intraocular and ocular adnexal lymphomas
CNS lymphoma.
Our research interests include:
The role of tumour stem cells in uveal melanoma development and progression
Identification of regulators of metastasis
Molecular characteristics of metastatic liver lesions in uveal melanoma: the search for therapeutic targets
Comparative digital transcriptional profiling of canine and human uveal melanomas
Applicants for postgraduate research study at Liverpool are normally expected to hold a UK first degree with a First Class or Upper Second Class degree classification, or a Second Class degree plus a Master’s degree. Equivalent international qualifications are also accepted, and their equivalence will be evaluated on the basis of the information provided by the National Academic Recognition and Information Centre (NARIC) as well as internal guidance based on our experience of a qualification’s suitability as a preparation for our programmes.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,786 per year
Students from Domestic
This fee applies to Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland.
£29,750 per year
Students from EU
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences £29,750 (Band A). Self-funded, full-time international students studying a PhD programme classified as Band A will receive a £2,000 reduction in their fees for the first year only.
£29,750 per year
Students from International
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences £29,750 (Band A). Self-funded, full-time international students studying a PhD programme classified as Band A will receive a £2,000 reduction in their fees for the first year only.
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