
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026

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International Max Planck Research School for Molecules of Life
Germany
4 days ago
Max Planck School Matter to Life in Germany is offering a fully funded, integrated five-year MSc/PhD programme for students interested in chemistry and interdisciplinary molecular sciences. The two-year Master’s phase takes place at Heidelberg University or the University of Göttingen and covers chemistry, molecular systems, synthetic chemistry, biophysics, biomaterials, synthetic biology, complex systems, and the chemistry of living systems. Students then progress to a three-year PhD research p...
4 days ago
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Imperial College London
Top university
United Kingdom
4 weeks ago
Top university
Imperial College London’s Department of Chemical Engineering is advertising a funded PhD project in engineering synthetic cells for next-generation biotechnology . The project is led by Prof Yuval Elani and the Elani Group , a multidisciplinary team working across chemical biology , synthetic biology , and molecular bioengineering . The research aims to design, construct, and test synthetic cell-like systems built from biological components such as membranes, proteins, nucleic acids, and molecul...
4 weeks ago
Queen Mary University of London
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Applications are now open for predoctoral 1-year fellowships and 3-year clinical PhD fellowships in a clinical research programme at Queen Mary University of London and City St George’s, University of London . This opportunity is aimed at registered health professionals who want to build a strong clinical-academic career while conducting research that tackles health inequalities . The scheme is open to a wide range of applicants, including nurses, midwives, physiotherapists, occupational therapi...
1 week ago
University of Oxford
Closing soon
Top university
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Closing soon
Top university
Fully funded PhD/DPhil studentships are available in biomaterials for advanced therapeutics , biosensing , and soft robotics at the University of Oxford . The lab is described as a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and highly collaborative environment focused on high-impact research at the cutting edge of disease diagnostics , therapeutics, and soft robotics. These opportunities are aimed at exceptionally talented and motivated students with outstanding academic records and strong hands-on research ex...
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Estimated costs in United Kingdom.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | £5.1k $6,500/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | £948 $1,200/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | £474 $600/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | £758 $960/yr |
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University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
Tissue Engineering
Biochemical Engineering
Bioelectronics
Organ-on-chip Technology
Extracellular Matrix Biology
Lecturer
University of Leicester
United Kingdom
Tissue Engineering
Cell Biology
Tissue Biology
Micro-computed Tomography
Tendon Biology
Professor of Materials Science
University of Nottingham
United Kingdom
Materials Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Materials Science
Biomaterial
Hydrogen Embrittlement
University College London
United Kingdom
Tissue Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Biomaterial
Bone Regeneration
Nano Biomaterial Synthesis And Characterization
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom
Tissue Engineering
Materials Chemistry
Biomaterial
Bone Regeneration
Nanostructured Materials
Lecturer
Newcastle University
United Kingdom
Tissue Engineering
Immunology
Biomaterial
Inflammatory Biology
Extracellular Matrix Biology

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