Our Centres, units and groups
PGR coursefinder
Use our PGR finder to find the right PhD or supervisor for you. Studying for your PhD at Essex lets you investigate your topic with depth and understanding. You develop new skills, enhance your professional development and build networks, opening doors to many careers.
Our strong research focus has helped to establish widely recognised research networks. These networks are essential for us to address
major scientific areas in environmental biology, marine and microbial sciences, plant biology, molecular biophysics,
molecular medicine and sports and exercise science.
The Centres, groups and units all contribute to our multidisciplinary approach to biological science and provide an excellent
basis to inform either undergraduate or postgraduate study.