Study at the LMCB

The LMCB offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate Degree programmes in cell and tissue biology. For those interested in PhD study, we run both a Molecular Cell Biology and a Wellcome-funded Optical Biology PhD Programme and also host PhD students with a variety of different funding sources.

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Postgraduate Studies

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Studying at UCL

The LMCB is an internationally reknowned hub for interdisciplinary cell and tissue biology research.

UCL is the top university in London and the second in the UK for research power. 93% of UCL's research is 4* ‘world-leading’ and 3* ‘internationally excellent’ (REF 2021)

UCL is one of the top five universities in Europe and ninth in the world (QS World University Rankings 2024)

UCL is ranked second for staff-to-student ratio in the UK with 10.9 students to each member of academic staff (The Complete University Guide 2024)

UCL is ranked 9th in the UK for Graduate Outcomes (The Complete University Guide 2024)

Nine Nobel Prize winners are associated with Life Sciences at UCL: A.V. Hill, Peter Medawar, Andrew Huxley, Henry Dale, Bernard Katz, James Black, Bert Sakmann, Martin Evans and John O’Keefe.