1. University of Oxford
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  4. DPhil in Ion Channels and Disease

DPhil in Ion Channels and Disease

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Oxford

Program Overview

The programme trains you in a range of multidisciplinary approaches and embraces all aspects of ion channel and membrane transport research from protein structure, genetics and cell physiology to animal behaviour and human disease. The first year is devoted to taught courses and two rotation-projects. This is followed by a three-year research project involving two different OXION groups.A unique aspect of the programme is the provision of extensive hands-on practical experience in a wide range of experimental techniques. Many graduates from this programme continue with academic postdoctoral research in prestigious laboratories worldwide and some now have independent research positions. Other graduates have entered the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry or have continued with their medical training.

Program Key Stats

£23027 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Academic ability, a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours, Interviews, IELTS of 7.0, TOEFL iBT of 100, CAE/CPE of 185, Official transcript, Statement of purpose and research proposal, Written work, Portfolio, References, CV

Career Options

  • Content Writer
  • Post Doctoral Research Associate
  • Ion Channel Scientist
  • Receptor and Ion Channel Pharmacology Research Investigator
  • Infectious Disease Physician

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