Biochemistry PhD

    Biochemistry PhD

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 32,489 / year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    Biochemistry PhD

    About

    We are renowned for our broad range of world-leading and internationally excellent research on animals, plants and microorganisms.

    Most of our PhD students go straight into careers as postdoctoral scientists in academic institutions, research institutes, industry and healthcare. Others have entered a diverse range of careers from scientific writing/journalism, teaching, management and business/finance.

    Find out what our research graduates go on to do

    Department of Life Sciences

    Disciplines

    Department of Life Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    We normally require a student to have a first or upper second-class honours degree, or equivalent qualifications in a relevant subject.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 62
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 90

    English Program Requirements

    English Language requirements

    • IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components
    • The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): 62 with no less than 59 in any element
    • TOEFL IBT: 90 overall with a minimum 21 in all 4 components

    You will need to get your English language qualification within 24 months prior to starting your course.

    If you need to improve your English language skills before starting your studies, you may be able to take a pre-sessional course to reach the required level.

    Career

    Most of our PhD students go straight into careers as postdoctoral scientists in academic institutions, research institutes, industry and healthcare. Others have entered a diverse range of careers from scientific writing/journalism, teaching, management and business/finance.

    Find out what our research graduates go on to do

    Fee Information

    Fees and funding

    Fees and funding information for Biochemistry PhD


    Fees

    Your tuition fees and how you pay them will depend on whether you are a Home or Overseas student.

    Learn how we decide fee status

    Tuition fees are liable to increase annually for all University of Bath students. If you aren't paying your fees in British pounds, you should also budget for possible fluctuations in your own currency.

    Find out more about student fees

    How to pay

    Funding options

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    Payment options

    You can pay your tuition fees by Direct Debit, debit card, credit card or bank transfer.

    Paying your tuition fees

    Tuition Fee
    32,489 / year(s)

    Biochemistry PhD

    University of Bath

    University of Bath

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Bath