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Science - Research, MPhil/PhD

Join world-leading research teams with diverse expertise to study for a research degree in Science (MPhil/PhD) at the University of Greenwich.

Overview

We offer advanced research training opportunities across a broad range of areas, including chemistry, pharmacy, biomedical science, environmental science and sports science. Our research degree is designed by four departments: Medway School of Pharmacy, the Natural Resources Institute, Life and Sports Science, and Pharmaceutical, Chemical and Environmental Science. Research activities are supported by state-of-the-art laboratories and computer facilities.

Course Content

Your PhD will centre on a specific research area and topic. With guidance from your supervisory team, you will select areas to study that align with your project. You may also attend extra classes or participate in training events to support your research. This can include seminars and workshops provided by the Faculty and your Research Centre. In addition, you will be part of the Postgraduate Researcher Development Programme (PGRDP). The PGRDP offers both mandatory and elective sessions designed to assist research students in enhancing their skills.

Entry Requirements

• An undergraduate (honours) degree with minimum 2:1 (or equivalent), or a Master’s degree with minimum 60% overall (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
• Applicants who don’t meet the above but have significant experience may be considered subject to the approval of the Associate Dean for Research and Knowledge Exchange and the Programme Leader.

Fees and Funding

• Home: £5,006
• International: £17,975

Careers and Placements

MPhil and PhD graduates in Science can pursue careers in industry, government and academia.

Support and Advice

• Academic skills and study support: You will have a supervisory team of at least two academic members of staff. They bring their academic expertise to the project and support you through the development and delivery of your project.
• Support from the department: In addition to supporting you with laboratory space and other infrastructure required for your project, departments also provide office space and a supportive and stimulating research environment.

How to Apply

If you are a UK student or have settled/pre-settled status (EU) and you want to study full-time then you apply through the Universities and Colleges Admission Service (UCAS). If you are a UK student or have settled/pre-settled status (EU) and you want to study part-time then you can apply directly via our online application form. If you are from outside the UK, you can apply via UCAS, directly via our online application form or via one of our in-country representatives. If you require a student visa, you cannot study part-time at undergraduate level.