Postgraduate School of Life Sciences

Opportunities for study, training and support within the Life Sciences at Cambridge

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Find a supervisor

Explore the Research Themes to find a PhD supervisor aligned with your research interests.

Find a supervisor
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Undergraduate Research Experience

'Experience Postgrad Life Sciences' summer programme offers 8-weeks paid research placements to undergraduate students in their penultimate year of study.

Experience Postgrad Life Sciences

Support Making an Application for Postgraduate Study

AIM:PhD is a 6 months free support programme to help PhD applicants prepare their application to the University of Cambridge.

PhD and MPhil Programmes

Find out about the postgraduate degree programmes on offer within the Life Sciences.
*Funding deadline for many courses is 2 December*

Training and Development

Find out about the University’s Researcher Development Programme as well as the targeted skills training on offer to students in the Life Sciences.

Current students

Information on your studies, including making status change requests and submission of your thesis.