Wellcome Trust 4 year PhD Programme in Bioinformatics Centre for Bioinformatics
Faculty of Natural Sciences
*Division of Molecular Biosciences*
Applications are invited for a Wellcome Trust 4 year PhD programme in Bioinformatics commencing* October 2007 *that has five places. This programme is run by the Centre for Bioinformatics. The programme will provide an interdisciplinary training and applications are invited from students graduating from any biological, physical, computational or mathematical first degree course.
The first year of the course will be the MSc in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology. The next three years will provide study for a PhD with a choice from a wide range of research projects ranging from computational and statistical topics through algorithm development within a biological context.
Applicants must have or be expected to obtain at least an upper second degree from any biological, physical, computational or mathematical first degree course from a first class EU University or equivalent. The programme is open to all, including overseas students. There is an annual stipend (including London Allowance commences at £18,848 in year 1, is £19,791 in year 2 and £20,780 in years 3 and 4). This stipend is free of UK income tax. Note that the Wellcome Trust will pay UK / European Union student fees only.
For further details and applications procedure see
http://www.bioinfor matics.ic. ac.uk under degrees. You should find all the information you need about the programme on this web site.
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