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University of Worcester: Plant Biology
| Institution | University of Worcester |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Science and the Environment |
| Web | http://www.worcester.ac.uk |
| admissions@worc.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01905 855111 |
| Study type | Research |
Summary
Research at Worcester has grown significantly in the last 10 years as the University itself has expanded. As a research student you will join a vibrant student community in our Research School and become part of our dynamic research environment.
Research interests of the group include plant-microbe interactions, cell cycle and cell signalling.
In general, the group use molecular biology, plant pathology, proteomics, genetics, microscopy and bioinformatics to investigate the functional role of genes in various conditions. These include biotic stress, flowering, cell cycling, circadian rhythm, receptor-ligand interactions, identification of pathogen secreted molecules and their function, targeted genome editing using CRISPR technology, comparisons of bacterial genomes using next generation sequencing and bioinformatics.
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
Master of Philosophy - MPhil
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or an approved equivalent award OR Research or professional experience which has resulted in appropriate evidence of achievement. |
| Location | St John's Campus Henwick Grove Worcester WR2 6AJ |
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