Biosciences | Biosciences | University of Exeter

Welcome to Biosciences at the University of Exeter

We are a rapidly expanding centre of internationally excellent research and education across the entire spectrum of the biological sciences. We provide a stimulating, inspirational and multidisciplinary environment that brings out the very best in our students and staff. Find out more about Biosciences at our campuses in Exeter and Cornwall.

Over 50 PhD studentships are currently being advertised across Biosciences, ranging from the study of global ecosystems to the study of molecular & cellular events that underpin health and disease.

Our research spans all scales of biological organisation, from molecules to global ecosystems. By seamlessly bridging fundamental and applied Biosciences research, we are developing solutions for some of society’s biggest challenges.

Our inspirational undergraduate and postgraduate programmes offer unrivalled opportunities to work alongside world-leading researchers, in the lab and in the field, in academia and in industry, at the university and abroad.

Biosciences at both campuses are now proud holders of Athena SWAN Bronze and Silver Awards