Department of Genetics and Genome Biology

Research degrees

student using a microscopeWe have a vibrant postgraduate community and can offer supervision in a wide range of subject areas, including:

  • Genetic variation, mutation, and evolution
  • Microbial genetics and pathology
  • Behavioural genetics
  • Medical genetics
  • Plant and fungal cell and molecular genetics
  • Teaching research

Apply for a PhD or MPhil in Genetics.

We provide a stimulating and supportive environment for research degree study, and our research student training is fully integrated and forms an important component of the Departmental Research Programme. We aims to develop our postgraduate researchers into mature and independent research scientists possessing highly marketable scientific skills.

Application

Fees and funding

Enquiries

General enquiries: geneticspgr@le.ac.uk

For academic enquiries, please contact the project supervisor directly, or contact our Postgraduate Admissions Tutor:

Dr Celia May
Postgraduate Admissions Tutor
+44 (0)116 252 3413
cam5@le.ac.uk

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