University of Cambridge Cancer Research PhD 2026

Dr Raza Ali at the University of Cambridge wishes to recruit a student to work on the project entitled: "Systems pathology of the breast tumour microenvironment in obesity".

This provides an opportunity for PhD study in the world-leading Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI), to start a research career in an environment committed to training outstanding cancer research scientists of the future.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineAugust 17, 2025
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity of Cambridge
• City to studyCambridge
• School to studyUniversity of Cambridge
• Course to studyCancer Studies
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

This four-year studentship is funded by Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute and includes full funding for University fees and, in addition, an index-linked stipend starting at £22,113.

Requirements

• Applications are welcome from both UK and overseas students.
• Applications are invited from recent graduates or final-year undergraduates who hold or expect to gain a First/Upper Second Class degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject from any recognised university worldwide.
• Applicants with relevant research experience, gained through Master's study or while working in a laboratory, are strongly encouraged to apply.

Selection Process

The closing date for applications is 17 August 2025 with interviews expected to take place in the week beginning 29 September 2025.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• Please apply via the University Applicant Portal. For further information about the course and to access the Applicant Portal, visit:
• https://www.postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/directory/cvcrpdmsc
• You should select to commence study in April 2026.

For more details, visit University of Cambridge Scholarship webpage