Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 36 months
- Part-time: 48 months (4 - 6 years)
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before May 2027 (International) - This is an estimated deadline. The deadline is applicable to students from outside the European Economic Area who want to study within the EEA, or to students who want to study outside the EEA but are not nationals of that country.
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 125
- TOEFL iBT: 88 (OR)
- PTE Academic: 69
- IELTS: 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Reading, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Pharmacology
Overview
They offer flexible modes of study designed to fit with your needs. The Pharmacology PhD degree at University of Reading is available for study on a full-time basis over three years and part-time over four to six years.
Features
- Both full-time and part-time variants are available for study in Reading, or at a distance for students who live outside the UK.
- Visit the programme website for more information
Programme Structure
To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Check out the full curriculum
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 125
- TOEFL iBT: 88 (OR)
- PTE Academic: 69
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants should normally possess at least a first degree (normally of an upper second-class honours standard or above), or equivalent. Many applicants also have a master's degree (normally of a good merit standard or above).
- The application form includes a proposal (not exceeding 1000 words) of your intended research project, the rationale for your study, literature review, research question(s), design, methodology, and potential significance of the results.
Make sure you meet all requirements - Visit programme website
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
- Non-residents: 46,571 AUD / year (approx. 24,450 GBP / year)
Domestic
- Citizens or residents: 9,977 AUD / year (approx. 5,238 GBP / year)
Living costs
Reading, United Kingdom: 1,720-2,632 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Pharmacology.
Available Scholarships:
- IFP Ambassador Scholarship - 3000 GBP - Deadline: Not specified - University of Reading
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program - Various benefits - Deadline: 07 Oct 2026 - U.S. government
- ServiceScape Scholarship - 1000 USD - Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 - ServiceScape
- ACES Scholarships - 3500 USD - Deadline: 15 Nov 2026 - ACES Education Fund
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility - Various benefits - Deadline: Not specified - OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Scholarships for PhD Students - 19000 GBP - Deadline: Not specified - Junhua Li
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship - Various benefits - Deadline: 28 Feb 2027 - Boustany Foundation
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship - 1000 USD - Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 - IvyPanda
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship - 1000 USD - Deadline: 01 Mar 2027 - Voice Talent Online
- Women Scholarship for International Students - 5000 USD - Deadline: 28 Aug 2026 - educations.com
- The PhD Prep Fellowship - 10000 USD - Deadline: 01 Sep 2026 - Admit Lab
- Dream Chaser Scholarship - 1000 USD - Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 - Salvado Law
- Scholarship for students with disabilities - 3000 USD - Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 - Anonymous Hope Fund
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship - University Bids - 22500 GBP - Deadline: Not specified - UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship - 1500 USD - Deadline: Not specified - IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme - 12000 USD - Deadline: 11 Jan 2027 - The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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