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MRC PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 233 MRC PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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DPhil Programme at the MRC Centre of Research Excellence in Therapeutic Genomics

Newcastle University
We are seeking outstanding applicants for 3–4-year DPhil/PhD projects in Therapeutic Genomics at the University of Oxford and Newcastle University. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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DPhil Programme at the MRC Centre of Research Excellence in Therapeutic Genomics

University of Oxford
Therapeutic Genomics Centre
We are seeking outstanding applicants for 3–4-year DPhil/PhD projects in Therapeutic Genomics at the University of Oxford and Newcastle University. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Opportunities
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MRC North West Doctoral Programme in Medical Sciences

The University of Manchester
Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Become a biomedical researcher of tomorrow with our Medical Research Council (MRC) North West Doctoral Programme in Medical Sciences (DMS). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  MRC Doctoral Landscape Award
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MRC CoRE in Exposome Immunology

Medical Research Council
Gain world-class research training, collaborate across institutions, and tackle global health challenges with the Medical Research Council (MRC) Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) in Exposome Immunology. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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MRC CoRE in Exposome Immunology

The University of Manchester
Gain world-class research training, collaborate across institutions, and tackle global health challenges with the Medical Research Council (MRC) Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) in Exposome Immunology. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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MRC CoRE in Exposome Immunology

University of Oxford
Gain world-class research training, collaborate across institutions, and tackle global health challenges with the Medical Research Council (MRC) Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) in Exposome Immunology. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Estimating the family and wider societal health economic impacts of genomic therapeutics

University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Population Health
A major hurdle to integrating genome-targeted therapies, such as antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) and CRISPR-based therapies, into routine care is the health technology assessment process and the need to demonstrate cost-effectiveness to agencies such as NICE. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Wordsworth, Prof C Rinaldi
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Reprogramming Human Envelope Proteins for Neuronal Genome Editing

University of Oxford
Radcliffe Department of Medicine
Targeted delivery remains the principal bottleneck for therapeutic genome editing, particularly in the central nervous system where efficient delivery to defined neuronal populations remains challenging. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr JH Haldrup, Prof S Hyde, Prof C Rinaldi
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: MR Fingerprinting response to anti-seizure medication treatment outcome

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Around one in three people with epilepsy do not respond to anti-seizure medication, yet we still cannot predict, at the point of diagnosis, who these patients will be. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Keller, Dr R Mohanraj, Prof T Marson
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: A quantitative micro-MRI platform for validating vascularised cardiac organoids as non-animal models of heart disease

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Cardiac organoids are three-dimensional constructs composed of cardiomyocytes, endothelial and fibroblasts. They provide a more physiologically relevant model of the beating heart than conventional cell culture systems and can be used to study cardiac development, function and disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Poptani, Dr RB Burton, Dr P Sharma
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: Developing and characterising antivirals to treat neuronal complications of non-polio enterovirus infection

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Enteroviruses are a diverse group of picornaviruses infecting, among other sites, the central nervous system (CNS). Poliovirus, the most well known subtype causes paralysis in 1 in 200 infections and remains on the WHO eradication list. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof E Emmott, Dr WD Hong, Dr M Benedict, Dr A Smielewska
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Developing next-generation gene therapies to prevent retinal degeneration

University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Genetic eye diseases are leading causes of blindness in children and young adults, yet treatment options remain extremely limited. Read more
 Supervisors: Assoc Prof K Xue, Dr D Gupta, Prof S Hyde
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Mapping and Editing Gene Regulatory Networks to Develop Therapies for Genetic Disorders.

University of Oxford
Radcliffe Department of Medicine
Inherited diseases are often caused by mutations within genes, but an increasing number arise from variants in the regulatory elements that control when and where genes are switched on. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Davies, Prof R Chakraverty
 1 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: AI-assisted rapid on-site evaluation in lung cancer diagnosis: model development and two-centre external validation

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Lung cancer is often diagnosed by endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) or robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (RAB), procedure that takes needle samples from tissue in the chest. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof Y Zheng, Prof M Evison, Dr T Fitzmaurice, Dr A Haragan
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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MRC NW-DMS DLA programme: MitoFIT: Understanding and restoring mitochondrial health in the ageing brain

University of Liverpool
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Investigate how neurons maintain mitochondrial fitness across a lifetime and translate these insights into strategies to support neuronal survival in ageing and Parkinson’s disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Urbe, Prof M Clague, Dr K McMillan
 27 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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