Cambridge Biosciences DTP (BBSRC) Cambridge Biosciences DTP PhD Studentships (October 2027 start)

Key facts

Deadline: 8 Dec 2026
Opened: Unknown
Programme dates: October 2027
Location: Cambridge
Pay: Stipend £21,805 (2026-27 rate) plus fees
Places: approx. 25
Visa sponsorship: Yes
Leads to: Unknown

BBSRC-funded four-year bioscience PhD programme at the University of Cambridge and partners, with a two-stage interview process.

Last checked 10 Oct 2026

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High 2:1 honours degree or equivalent in a relevant science; limited places for international students (visa and IHS costs covered for recruited international students).

Requirements from the employer's published eligibility, checked 10 Oct 2026.

How to apply

1

Apply University of Cambridge postgraduate application with all supporting documents by the closing date
2

Shortlist supervisor/department interviews
3

Final interview DTP Research Committee interview (February)

Previous years

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2025

Cycle	Opened	Closed	Note
2025	11 Sep	2 Dec

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