- The PhD consists of two stages: the structured (taught modules) and the research element.
- The structured PhD provides a taught in a core programme that develops transferable research skills.
- The structured element also provides specialist disciplinary teaching to bring understanding to international research levels.
- The research element develops skills for graduates to be active and autonomous researchers.
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Structured PhD Programme: PhD in Biological Sciences
Duration 4 year(s)
Next Intake September-2026
Structured PhD Programme: PhD in Biological Sciences
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Applicants will normally be expected to hold an Honours degree (minimum 2.1) or equivalent in a discipline appropriate to their area of proposed research.
- Entry points may differ for applicants with postgraduate qualifications. Please contact the Course Director for further information.
English Program Requirements
DUOLINGO
- The minimum requirement will be a DET score of 120 with no less than 110 in any component.
- An interview may be required in conjunction with this for certain programmes.
TOEFL580 (paper based) or 90 (internet based)
IELTS
Minimum score of 6.5* with no less than 6.0 in any component.
*Please note some programmes have a higher IELTS requirement.
**Please note, we can only accept Academic IELTS. General IELTS will not be accepted.
PEARSON TEST OF ENGLISH (ACADEMIC) - PTE ACADEMIC:a minimum score of 61 (with no section score below 59)
Fee Information
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EURStructured PhD Programme: PhD in Biological Sciences
University of Limerick
Ireland,
Limerick
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