Postgraduate Research Opportunities at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

To deliver our research strategy of ‘Better Health for All’ and our aspiration to train the research leaders of the future, the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (top 10% faculties of medicine in the world, QS2022) has opened opportunities for self-funded PhD students in multiple areas of biomedical and translational research across six internationally recognised Research Institutes:

Barts Cancer Institute

Cancer prevention & risk reduction, Cancer screening & early diagnosis, genetics and evolution of cancer, targeting tumour cells, targeting the tumour microenvironment

The Blizard Institute

Cell Biology & Skin research, Genomics & child health, Immunobiology, Neuroscience Surgery and Trauma

Institute of Dentistry

Oral immunobiology and Regenerative Medicine, Oral bioengineering, Dental public health and primary care

Institute of Health Sciences Education

Medical education research

William Harvey Research Institute

Cardiovascular research, Endocrinology, Inflammation Research & therapeutic innovation

Wolfson Institute of Population Health

Public health & policy, primary care, prevention detection & diagnosis, psychiatry and mental health, evaluation and methods

From the laboratory bench to experimental medicine to public health cutting-edge research, we are at the forefront of innovation in medical research, addressing some of the world’s greatest health challenges. If you are enthusiastic to learn and train in world class research and join one of our world-leading research teams for your PhD, we will identify a suitable supervisory team and project that satisfy your interests. For further information, please contact fmd-pgr@qmul.ac.uk and visit the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry webpage.