Biological Sciences

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  • University/Institute Name Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU)
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration4 years
  • Position Funding Type PhD Research Funding
  • Application deadlineDec 2025

Position Details (PhD Program)

The PhD in Biological Sciences at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University gives suitably qualified graduates the chance to address important biological questions. 

Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University offers Biological Sciences students state-of-the-art facilities and the supervision of academic staff who have trained in internationally renowned laboratories. Importantly, the programme also equips graduates with a range of professional skills to maximise future employability.

Features

  • Pursuing a full-time PhD typically involves three years of conducting research and one year of writing a thesis, supported by subject-specific and general skills training and development.
  • A full-time PhD student must submit their thesis within four years (or six years for part-time PhD students).

Course structure:

  • cancer biology
  • cell signalling
  • molecular microbiology
  • neuroscience
  • proteomics
  • structural biology
  • bioinformatics

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Mar 2026