PhD and MPhil programmes for entry in 2024

The University of Manchester offers postgraduate research degrees across a range of biological, medical and health science disciplines.

Search for your subject below to see if we offer a PhD/MPhil programme in your area of interest. Most of our PhD titles are available to study as an MPhil. See individual listings for more information.

Alternatively, if you would like to search for a PhD/MPhil project or a particular supervisor, use our project database.

Application deadlines

You must submit your application for a postgraduate research programme before the relevant deadline to be considered. You will not be able to apply after these deadlines have passed.

• January entry: 15 October (of the year prior entry)
• April entry: 15 January (year of entry)
• September entry: 15 June (year of entry)

Some of our funded programmes have specific deadlines which may be different to those above.

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