PhD Dental Studies
University of Plymouth
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Peninsula Dental School (PDS) sits within the Faculty of Health at the University of Plymouth. By studying for an ResM, or PhD degree at PDS, you will be joining a dynamic research community of students, academics and staff that are doing their bit to tackle some of the greatest problems impacting science and society. We at PDS look forward to hearing from youThe first step in the application process is for you to tell us about your area of interest so that we can help you identify potential ...Read more

Peninsula Dental School (PDS) sits within the Faculty of Health at the University of Plymouth. By studying for an ResM, or PhD degree at PDS, you will be joining a dynamic research community of students, academics and staff that are doing their bit to tackle some of the greatest problems impacting science and society. We at PDS look forward to hearing from you

The first step in the application process is for you to tell us about your area of interest so that we can help you identify potential main supervisor(s). You can identify potential research areas of interest by browsing our school’s research groups. Once we have recommended a potential supervisor, your application can be sent to them for consideration.

Overseas applicants must submit their application 4.5 months prior to the proposed programme start date. For Home applicants the deadline is 2.5 months prior to the proposed programme start date. There are three possible start dates per year, 1 October, 1 January and 1 April.

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70/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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11th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
65th
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Arjun
26 Nov 24

Feels very homely, good vibe on campus, I've got good..Read more

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Elizabeth
20 Nov 24

There are many societies, very accessible university and staff are..Read more

Entry requirements

You'll usually need a 2:1 degree from a UK University or equivalent.

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£4,786 per year

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£18,030 per year

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£18,030 per year

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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth’s campus is centrally located within Britain’s Ocean City, perched on the south western coast of Devon...

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University of Plymouth
Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Plymouth  0.2 miles away

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