Overview
Clinical and discovery scientists collaborate in a multi-disciplinary environment on a range of exciting and innovative areas spanning the analysis of stem cell programming, molecular biophysics and genetics of human disease through to the development of innovative new technology, therapies and clinical trials
Features
- Our cross-disciplinary in the Basic and Medical Biosciences Research programme from King's College London approach enables us to tackle emerging, cutting-edge questions in areas such as human physiology, cancer, dermatology, diabetes, liver failure, genetic diseases, ageing, and pain.
Programme Structure
The School of Basic and Medical Biosciences brings together five internationally renowned research departments
- Centre for Human and Applied Physiology (CHAPS)
- Centre for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (CSCRM)
- Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics (MMG)
- Randall Centre for Cell and Molecular Biophysics (Randall)
- St John's Institute of Dermatology (St John's)
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 100
Other requirements
- A minimum 2:1 undergraduate Bachelor's (honours) degree
- If you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip).
Tuition Fees
- International: 60,920 AUD / year (≈ 32,400 GBP / year)
- Domestic: 14,102 AUD / year (≈ 7,500 GBP / year)
Living costs
London, United Kingdom: 2,138-4,056 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Basic and Medical Biosciences Research.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting February 2027: Apply before Nov 2026 (National); Apply before Oct 2026 (International)
- Starting June 2027: Apply before Apr 2027 (National); Apply before Mar 2027 (International)
- Starting October 2027: Apply before Aug 2027 (National); Apply before Jul 2027 (International)
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
- Biomedical Science
- Biodiversity & Conservation
- Medical Imaging