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Pharmacology

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Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 36 months
    • - 3 to 4 years

Start dates & application deadlines

  • Starting October 2027

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS: 7

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Oxford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Pharmacology

Overview

A typical day/week in each year of the course in the first two to three years will mostly focus on direct research and lab work, but will also require reading of the literature, attendance at departmental seminars, lab meetings and skills training.

Once sufficient progress has been made, laboratory research will taper off and efforts will focus on data analysis and thesis preparation.

Features

  • For a Pharmacology DPhil, your research will be carried out at University of Oxford under the supervision of a member of academic staff. You will work within their research group on an agreed project at the forefront of the subject.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

  • Cardiovascular Pharmacology
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Signalling.

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

GPA: Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS: 7

Other requirements

General requirements

As a minimum, applicants should hold or be predicted to achieve the following UK qualifications or their equivalent:

  • a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours in a biological or chemical science, but applications from high-calibre candidates with mathematical and physical science backgrounds are welcomed.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International

Non-residents

65,514 AUD / year

≈ 34,700 GBP / year

Domestic

Citizens or residents

19,768 AUD / year

≈ 10,470 GBP / year

Living costs

Oxford, United Kingdom

1,773-2,889 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Job details

Title
Pharmacology
Employer
University of Oxford
Location
Oxford, UK
Published
Sep 17, 2026
Closes:
Nov 17, 2026
Job type
Full time, Student / Phd Jobs
Field
Science PhD Jobs

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