- Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedicine at Cardiff University is a 3 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is also offered on a part-time basis for a duration of 5 years.
- Biomedicine is a well-funded Division with excellent modern facilities for a broad range of techniques.
- The start date of the program is in the month of January, April, July, and October.
- It has close links with The European Cancer Stem Cell Research Institute, the Cardiff Institute of Tissue Engineering and Repair (CITER), the Arthritis Research UK Biomechanics and Bioengineering Centre, and also with the Cardiff CR-UK Cancer Centre.
- Biomedical research encompasses three main areas of focus:
- Developmental origins of disease
- Mechanisms of health and disease
- Disease intervention
- Students have to complete a research project in the last year.
- The department consists of 100 academic staff, 150 research staff, 160 postgraduate students, and 2000 undergraduate students.
- The Welsh Centre for Anatomical Education provide resources and training for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- School of Biosciences provide a dynamic and stimulating research environment with impressive modern facilities and high-calibre research-active staff.
Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales - Courses & Fees
Cardiff, Wales
University Public College£29,829/Yr
£29,829 /Yr
Important Dates
University allocates places on a first-come, first-served basis, so students are recommended to apply as early as possible.
| Event | End Date |
| Accommodation Deadline | Jul 31, 2022 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
| Tuition Fees | £28974 | £28974 | £28974 |
| Books and Supplies | £855 | £855 | £855 |
| Total Fees | £29829 | £29829 | £29829 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Housing | £12260 |
| Food | £3199 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants should have a 2:1 Honours undergraduate degree or a master's degree, in computing or a related subject from a recognized university.
- Applicants with appropriate professional experience are also considered. Degree-level mathematics (or equivalent) is required for research in some project areas.
- Students must be qualified in IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students will need successful completion of a relevant bachelor's degree from a recognized institution, with grades of approximately 55%-60% to qualify for the postgraduate courses.
- Students will also require the successful completion of a relevant master's program from a recognized institution.
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Personal Statement - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying in a minimum of 250 words.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.
Career and Placement after Course
Job opportunities for the students are:
- Biomedical scientist
- Biotechnologist
- Clinical scientist, biochemistry
- Clinical scientist, genomics, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| Commonwealth Professional Fellowship | Variable | Yes | Sep 20, 2020 |
| JN Tata Endowment Scholarship | Variable | Yes | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Commonwealth Scholarship | Variable | Yes | N/A |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Variable | Yes | Aug 30, 2023 |
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