Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- 3 - 4 years
- Part-time
- 48 months
- 4 - 7 years
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
We accept applications all year-round.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Blackheath, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Natural Sciences
Overview
We offer advanced research training opportunities across a broad range of areas, including chemistry, pharmacy, biomedical science, environmental science and sports science.
Features
- Our Science research degree at University of Greenwich is designed by four departments: Medway School of Pharmacy, the Natural Resources Institute, Life and Sports Science, and Pharmaceutical, Chemical and Environmental Science.
- Research activities are supported by state-of-the-art laboratories and computer facilities.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- You will initiate and interpret new knowledge, led by your understanding of a substantial body of knowledge in your academic discipline.
- Recent projects by our research students include solar energy conversion, fragment-based drug discovery, the treatment of contaminated soils by accelerated carbonation, and the integrated production of bio-diesel from rapeseed oil.
- Once you complete your training, you'll be ideally suited to work in academic or industrial research environments.
- You are highly encouraged to identify and contact a potential MPhil/PhD supervisor among the School of Science staff members.
- They will guide you with your application and help you shape your research proposal.
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements:
- A taught Master's degree, with a minimum average of 60% in all areas of assessment (i.e. Merit level or above), in a generic subject area relevant to the subject matter of the proposed research project, and/or
- A First Class or Second Class, First Division (Upper Second Class) Honours degree in a subject area relevant to the proposed research project.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (non-residents): 32,946 AUD / year ≈ 17,450 GBP / year
- Domestic (citizens or residents): 9,036 AUD / year ≈ 4,786 GBP / year
Additional Details
Part time tuition
Home: £2,393 per year
International: £8,725 per year
Funding
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Science.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
- International Hardship Fund – University of Greenwich, Blackheath, United Kingdom – Grant 1000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified – Need-based
- David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary – University of Greenwich, Blackheath, United Kingdom – Grant 1000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified – Merit-based
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program – U.S. government – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 2026-10-07
- ServiceScape Scholarship – ServiceScape – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline: 2026-11-30
- ACES Scholarships – ACES Education Fund – Grant 3500 USD – Deadline: 2026-11-15
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility – OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified – Merit-based
- Scholarships for PhD Students – Junhua Li – Grant 19000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified – Merit-based
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship – Boustany Foundation – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 2027-02-28 – Merit-based
- Amberscholar Scholarship – Amber Scholar – Grant 6000 USD – Deadline: 2027-01-31 – Merit-based
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship – IvyPanda – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline: 2026-10-31 – Merit-based
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship – Voice Talent Online – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline: 2027-03-01
- Dream Chaser Scholarship – Salvado Law – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline: 2027-01-13 – Merit-based
- Scholarship for students with disabilities – Anonymous Hope Fund – Grant 3000 USD – Deadline: 2026-12-31 – Need-based
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids – UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) – Grant 22500 GBP – Deadline: Not specified
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria – Leopold Figl Foundation – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 2026-12-31 – Need-based
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship – IELTS from 6 to 9 – Grant 1500 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – Grant 12000 USD – Deadline: 2027-01-11
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