Doctoral training programmes

Our doctoral training programmes are structured interdisciplinary programmes including taught courses and professional development training.

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BARIToNE Collaborative Training Partnership

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The University of Dundee is the lead academic partner in the industry led CTP, BARIToNE. Collaborative projects will address the medium to long term challenge of maintaining a sustainable supply of local high-quality barley.

BARIToNE Collaborative Training Partnership

BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) Studentship

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Structured training and mentoring programme: High-level Bioscience and Generic Skills training. Aligns with the aims of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.

BBSRC EASTBIO Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) Studentship

China Scholarship Council (CSC) Programme

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The University of Dundee, joint with the China Scholarship Council (CSC), is proud to be able to offer a scholarship programme for postgraduate research students.

China Scholarship Council (CSC) Programme

MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit (MRC PPU) Prize Studentships

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The MRC PPU PhD programme provides research training to candidates with an outstanding academic record and strong interest in carrying out research on the roles of protein phosphorylation in cell regulation and human disease

MRC PPU Prize Studentships

Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities (AHRC)

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The SGSAH AHRC Doctoral Training Partnership is a collaboration between the University of Dundee and other prestigious Scottish universities and specialist institutions. It offers a fully-funded PhD with stipend, a robust three and a half year training programme.

Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities (AHRC)

Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

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We welcome applications for fully-funded PhDs to 8 disciplinary pathways, as part of the Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (a Doctoral Training Partnership funded by ESRC).

Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

Wellcome 4-Year PhD Programme in Integrated Molecular, Cellular and Translational Biology

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The Wellcome Four-Year PhD Training Programme provides students with the opportunity to gain research experience in a broad range of topics fitting within the remit of “Molecular and Cellular Biology”. Students then make an informed selection of their main project from a pool of

Wellcome 4-Year PhD Programme in Integrated Molecular, Cellular and Translational Biology