University of East Anglia

Postgraduate Research in Biological Sciences

University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich

Course overview

We are a top tier, research-led university and are committed to making a substantial impact on the global challenges facing society. Our postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances. Research in the School of Biological Science (BIO) addresses four overarching themes: Staff research interests in Biological Sciences include: Below are some recent contributions from BIO postgraduate researchers.

These examples highlight the diversity of postgraduate research in Biological Sciences. Would you like to join this vibrant research community? Working closely with an academic supervisor gives you the support to carry out your own independent research and make your own mark.

We have a wealth of remarkable academics, but how do you know which team will be right for you?

Key highlights

  • Work within active research teams on real scientific advances
  • Independent research supported by close academic supervisor guidance
  • Research spans four overarching themes in biological sciences
  • Join a diverse postgraduate research community in biology

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — upper second

Careers this course leads to

  • Research scientist
  • Postdoctoral research associate
  • University lecturer
  • Biotechnology research scientist
  • Laboratory research manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,181 per year | International: £26,400 per year

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 University of East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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