We welcome applications for Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) and Masters (MSc) by Research in Biology to enrol in the 2026-27 academic year. The deadline to be considered for funding for these applications is Thursday 8 January 2026.
For information on the diverse range of research and researchers in the Department of Biology, please visit our research sections.
The Departmental website also provides more information on the DPhil and MSc by Research programmes as well as funding opportunities. The Department of Biology has recently moved into the new Life & Mind Building, which offers transformative research and educational facilities, along with other state-of-the-art facilities around Oxford.
For more information on the application process please contact graduate.admissions@biology.ox.ac.uk
