PhD in Cell and Molecular Bioscience

Improve your career prospects and gain new knowledge and skills with advanced study in PhD in Cell and Molecular Bioscience atVictoria University of Wellington.

Take your knowledge of the mechanics of life to the next level—be at the forefront of science innovation and discovery with the School of Biological Sciences.

Key facts

• Go deeper into the world of chemistry and biology as you examine life and cellular processes at the molecular level with the PhD in Cell and Molecular Bioscience degree at Victoria University of Wellington .

• Learn about methods of clinical analysis, the biochemical basis of therapeutics and biochemical pharmacology.

Courses include

• You’ll have the opportunity to work within the Centre for Biodiscovery, whose mission is to enhance human health and wellbeing through the discovery and application of nature-inspired products and processes.

• Using multidisciplinary research, the Centre is focused on understanding the biological basis of disease. This includes finding new chemical entities for cures and improving the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, and neurological and infectious diseases.

• You’ll work with scientists from the Ferrier and Malaghan Institutes, the School of Biological Sciences and the School of Chemical and Physical Sciences, who are respected as national leaders in the field.

• Be part of the exciting research in cell and molecular biology, ranging from biodiscovery to immunology. You’ll work in state-of-the-art facilities using the latest technology. Choose a research topic that suits your interests and career goals.