
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
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University of Edinburgh
Top university
United Kingdom
4 days ago
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The University of Edinburgh is inviting applications for a full-time MSc by Research in Sport, Physical Education and Health Sciences , based at the Moray House School of Education and Sport on the Holyrood Campus in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. This one-year postgraduate research degree begins in September 2027 and involves an independent, sustained research project culminating in either a 30,000-word dissertation or a portfolio of smaller projects. Students receive supervision while planning, co...
4 days ago
University of New Brunswick
Canada
1 week ago
New Master of Science in Forestry (MScF) opportunity at the University of New Brunswick in Canada . The project is titled High-throughput phenotyping black spruce stress resilience and is co-supervised by Dr. Funda Ogut (Canadian Forest Services) and Dr. Christopher Wong (ForEM). The research focuses on how climate change-driven drought and spruce budworm disturbances affect forest health and productivity, with an emphasis on improving resilience in black spruce populations. The successful candi...
1 week ago
University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
1 week ago
Top university
The University of Edinburgh is advertising postgraduate research study in Cardiovascular Science , offering both PhD and MScR routes through the Centre for Cardiovascular Science in the School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences. This programme is designed for highly motivated candidates with relevant research experience and a strong interest in cardiovascular physiology and disease. Research spans fundamental discovery science, translational work, and clinical studies, with major themes...
1 week ago
University of Melbourne
Top university
Australia
1 month ago
Top university
Research Degree Opportunity at the University of Melbourne This project is titled Reptile macroecology & biodiversity and is offered by the School of BioSciences, Faculty of Science at the University of Melbourne in Australia (Parkville campus). The project will investigate the global-scale biodiversity of reptiles, or potentially all land vertebrates, across multiple dimensions: taxonomic, phylogenetic, morphological, life history, physiological, and functional . This is a strong fit for studen...
1 month ago
University of Melbourne
Top university
Australia
1 month ago
Top university
Research Degree Opportunity at the University of Melbourne in modelling diabetic heart disease using human cardiac microtissues . This project investigates diabetic cardiomyopathy , a condition where diabetes increases the risk of heart failure through chronic metabolic stress. The research uses human iPSC-derived multicellular cardiac microtissues to study cellular and molecular pathways involved in cardiac dysfunction under diabetic-like conditions such as hyperglycaemia and lipotoxic stress. ...
1 month ago
Southern Illinois University
United States
3 months ago
Southern Illinois University’s Multidisciplinary Biomedical & Biological Sciences (MBBS) Graduate Program is accepting applications for research-based MS and PhD study, as well as the non-thesis MS in Biomedical Science . The program spans biomedical and biological sciences with concentration areas including Anatomy & Neurobiology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Molecular & Integrative Physiology, Cell Biology, Immunology & Cancer Biology, and Pharmacology & Neuroscience. Applicants should ha...
3 months ago
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Estimated costs in Germany.
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|---|---|
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
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Institute of Microbiology and Biotechnology University of Ulm Ulm Germany
Germany
Microbiology
Biochemical Engineering
Microbial Biotechnology
Bacteria
Mucosal Biology
Has grant
Professor
LMU Munich
Germany
Cell Biology
Tissue Engineering
Cell Motility
Stem Cell Biology
Cytokinesis
Guest Professor
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Germany
Cell Biology
Tissue Engineering
Covid-19
Kidney Disease
Vascular Biology
Has grant
Professor of Sports and Exercise Science, Head of Section: Sports Science
MSH Medical School Hamburg University of Applied Sciences and Medical University
Germany
Exercise Physiology
Sports Nutrition
Exercise Psychology
Physiological Monitoring
Physiology
Prof. MD
Klinikum der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt Institut für Allgemeine Pharmakologie und Toxikologie
Germany
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Tissue Biology
Physiology
Metabolic Biology
Department for Biosciences of Sports University of Hildesheim Hildesheim Germany
Germany
Exercise Physiology
Biochemistry
Muscle Biology
Endurance Training
Metabolic Biology

The DAAD Leadership for Africa Programme supports qualified refugees and graduates from selected African countries to pursue postgraduate study in Germany with a strong focus on academic training and leadership development.

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Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarships support academically strong international students and doctoral candidates who want to study or conduct research in Germany and show social or political commitment.
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