Research degrees and training

Advancing, promoting and sharing knowledge of health through excellence in teaching, clinical practice and research into the prevention and treatment of illness

Research degrees and training

St George’s is a world renowned institution built around a strong foundation of research. We specialise in medical, biological, health and social care sciences. We currently have over 250 students in programmes engaged in research. The latest Research Assessment Exercise (RAE 2008) classed over 40 per cent of our research is as internationally excellent or world-leading (3* and 4*).

SGUL offers a number of programmes with wide ranging opportunities for translational research. We offer PhD study opportunities as well as MPhil, MD(Res) and a number of our taught Master's courses includes a research project. A core training course for research students supports the acquisition of more generic research skills and provides opportunities for peer-group support.

Read more detailed information on our research degrees at St George's.

A variety of work is undertaken within the research centres at SGUL. Browse the projects, studies and work we currently do within the centres to identify an area that may interest you. The vacancies webpage can also be searched.