
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
144 professors found
Senior Lecturer
Birmingham City University
United Kingdom
Medical Imaging
Health Communication
Clinical Application
Deep Learning
Biomedicine
University College London
United Kingdom
Epidemiology
Cardiology
Cohort Study
Covid-19
Coronary Artery Disease
Professor of Molecular Oncology
University of Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Biostatistics
Epidemiology
Cancer Biology
Breast Cancer
Biomedicine
Head of Training
European Bioinformatics Institute
United Kingdom
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics
Next-generation Sequencing
Stem Cell Research
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Biochemistry
Pharmacology
Hormone Biology
Inflammatory Biology
Hormone Therapy
University of Southampton
United Kingdom
Cognitive Neuroscience
Computational Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Perception Psychology
Vision Science
Senior Lecturer
Cardiff University
United Kingdom
Cell Biology
Tissue Engineering
Stem Cell Biology
Cell Therapy
Microglia
King’s College London
United Kingdom
Cardiology
Biochemistry
Vascular Biology
Cardiovascular Biology
Cardiomyopathy
Wellcome Sanger Institute
United Kingdom
Cell Biology
Biostatistics
Cancer Biology
Genomic Instability
Genomic
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The Francis Crick Institute
United Kingdom
1 month ago
Funded PhD opportunity at The Francis Crick Institute / King’s College London This PhD project, supervised by Dr Charlie McTernan, focuses on supramolecular chemistry , lipid nanoparticles , and targeted delivery of nucleic acid therapeutics . The research aims to develop a host-guest conjugation platform for modular functionalisation of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), enabling precise and high-throughput attachment of targeting groups for improved tissue-specific delivery beyond the liver. The proj...
1 month ago
University of Glasgow
Top university
United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
Top university
New PhD opportunity in the University of Glasgow lab of Carmen Huesa as part of the NorthWest Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership . The project will investigate how mechanical stimulation regulates mature osteoblasts , with the broader aim of developing low-cost strategies to improve bone and joint health . This is a strong fit for students interested in bone biology , mechanotransduction , biomedical engineering , and molecular biology . Training and research experience will span bioreact...
3 weeks ago
Aston University
United Kingdom
1 month ago
PhD opportunity at Aston University in Birmingham, United Kingdom on bioerodible inserts for controlled ocular drug delivery . The project sits in the School of Medicine, Pharmacy and Biosciences and focuses on developing antibiotic-loaded ocular inserts as a platform for sustained and controlled release of medicines for eye disease. The research is centered on ocular drug delivery , pharmaceutical formulation , controlled release , quality by design (QbD) , and biological/physico-chemical chara...
1 month ago
Estimated costs in United Kingdom.
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|---|---|
![]() 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 |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Associate Professor of Genetics and Data Science
University of East Anglia
United Kingdom
Entomology
Virology
Genome Editing
Gene Therapy
Transgenic Technology
Lecturer
University of Derby
United Kingdom
Pharmacology
Tissue Engineering
Toxicology
In Vitro Studies
Fatty Liver
Professor
King’s College London
United Kingdom
Computational Linguistics
Artificial Intelligence
Semi-supervised Learning
Natural Language Processing
Deception Detection
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University of York
United Kingdom
3 days ago
The University of York is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate in Immunology to join Dr Ioannis Kourtzelis’s group at Hull York Medical School. The project examines the regulation of innate immune responses and macrophage-mediated mechanisms that shape health and disease. As part of the ARIA-funded Sustained Viral Resilience programme, the successful researcher will investigate sustained innate immunoprophylactics based on engineered lipid nanoparticles targeting lung-mediated imm...
3 days ago
Ingeborg Hers
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Top university
University of Bristol
United Kingdom
6 days ago
Closing soon
Top university
The University of Bristol is offering a postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity in the Bristol Platelet Group, led by Professor Ingeborg Hers. The successful researcher will join a multidisciplinary PROTAC research team investigating targeted protein degradation in human platelets. The industry-funded project will examine how degrading Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) compares with inhibiting its kinase activity, and what these differences mean for platelet function and thrombosis. The work wi...
6 days ago
University of Edinburgh
Top university
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Top university
PhD and MScR opportunity in Integrative Physiology at the University of Edinburgh , within the Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences and the School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences. The programme is based at Edinburgh BioQuarter in the United Kingdom and focuses on understanding fundamental mechanisms and pathways relevant to human function in health and disease across the life course. Research in this area spans molecular, cellular, systems, and behavioural biology , with strong links ...
1 week ago