Overview

Our postgraduate Marine Sciences students at University of Hull are well integrated and fundamental to the work that we do, and we pride ourselves on supporting them to make sure that they achieve their full potential.

Features

We have developed an international reputation for our research in evolutionary biology, earth science and functional ecology.

Our state-of-the-art research facilities include environmentally controlled tropical and cold water aquarium systems, and a microscopy suite.

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Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Behavioural Ecology

Evolution of Biodiversity

Evolutionary and Environmental Genomics

Invasion Biology

Phylogenetics and Molecular Evolution

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-25 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

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We recommend contacting a supervisor to discuss your research proposal before making an application.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hull, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Marine Science View 13 other PhDs in Marine Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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PTE Academic

61

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

For entry onto our PhD, you should normally have, or expect to obtain, at least a 2:1 Honours degree (or international equivalent) in a related subject.

Contacting your prospective supervisor before you submit your application is not essential but may be helpful.

If you require a student visa to study or if your first language is not English you will be required to provide acceptable evidence of your English language proficiency level.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20000 GBP / year

≈ 20000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

4786 GBP / year

≈ 4786 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part time (UK Students) : £2,393 per year

Living costs

Hull

United Kingdom

729 - 1384 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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