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Read the full DPhil in Cardiovascular Science course information on the University of Oxford admissions website from each of the courses below.

Applicants who are offered places on the DPhil Cardiovascular Science course will be fully funded to Home fee level. This includes substantial  funding from the British Heart Foundation and will include:

  • Course fees at the home* rate
  • Four full years of stipend at the BHF rate
  • Research training and support

*The BHF funding will only fund course fees up to Home fee level. International students who are offered a course place and scholarship funding will need to be able to cover the additional costs of overseas course fees through other means, including but not limited to other scholarships or funding.

Hear from our students

The BHF 4-year DPhil studentship programme at Oxford is an exciting place to be, with so much choice across vascular biology and the unique opportunity to shape your project by collaborating with different groups.

Read more about Toby's experiences

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