Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience MSc by research
University of Bristol
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OverviewThe School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience has an international reputation for research excellence in cardiovascular biology,neuroscience, and cell signalling. The school is highly committed to training the next generation of scientists from both the UK and overseas, taking great pride in the standard of our postgraduate provision.New students enter an exciting and diverse research environment in which we support and challenge our postgraduates to excel. All postgraduates ...Read more

Overview

The School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience has an international reputation for research excellence in cardiovascular biology,neuroscience, and cell signalling. The school is highly committed to training the next generation of scientists from both the UK and overseas, taking great pride in the standard of our postgraduate provision.

New students enter an exciting and diverse research environment in which we support and challenge our postgraduates to excel. All postgraduates receive extensive research and transferable skills training.

The school is well supported by programme and project grants, particularly from the Medical Research Council (MRC), the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Wellcome Trust, Cancer Research UK and British Heart Foundation (BHF), enabling the school to provide a vibrant environment for research. We offer both three- or four-year PhD programmes and one-year Masters by Research (MScR) projects.

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16th
What students say
K
Krish
06 Dec 23

Not be on a hill..Read more

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ANN
29 Mar 22

It’s a cool city to live in but uni services and support could be a whole lot better...Read more

Entry requirements

We may consider MSc by research applications from candidates with a lower second-class degree (or international equivalent).

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£4,850 per year

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£26,700 per year

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£26,700 per year

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Krish
06 Dec 23
Pharmacology MSci
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ANN
29 Mar 22
It’s a cool city to live in but uni services and support could be a whole lot better....
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University of Bristol
Beacon House Queen’s Road Bristol BS8 1QU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Clifton Down  0.2 miles away
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