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Start your journey to postgraduate research.
Ready to engage in groundbreaking research in a field you’re passionate about, want to unlock your potential and shape the future of biological, medical and healthcare science?
Tackle real world challenges in health and science, make a difference and discover your future with postgraduate research in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at Manchester.
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Poppy's PhD journey.
Hear how Poppy went from an undergraduate degree straight to a PhD in cancer immunology in the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, why she chose The University of Manchester and how she tackled imposter syndrome.
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Funding launched for 2025/26
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