DProf Biological Sciences

Key highlights

• Professional doctorate built around an applicant-led research proposal

Entry requirements

Scholarships

• AberDoc Scholarship

  Tuition fees (up to the UK (Home) rate of £5,006 per annum). A maintenance allowance of approximately £20,780 per annum and access to a travel and conference fund (max. £1000 per annum) will also be provided.

• AberGrad Scholarship

  A £1,000 tuition fee discount is available to Aberystwyth graduates.

  Up to £1,000

• Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship

  UK First Honours degree will be eligible for a £3,000 discount; UK Upper Second (2:1) or Lower Second (2:2) degree will receive a £2,000 discount.

Careers this course leads to

• Research scientist
• Senior biologist
• Research and development manager
• Laboratory manager
• University lecturer
• Scientific consultant

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Aberystwyth University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.