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PhD Pathobiology at Brown University

Brown University, United States

Programme overview

Pathobiology is an interdisciplinary, interdepartmental graduate programme focused on mechanisms of human disease. Its four research and teaching areas are Immunology and Infectious Disease, Environmental Pathology, Cancer Biology and Aging. It offers the PhD and a fifth-year ScM or AM.

Faculty: The Graduate School  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Providence, RI, United States

What you will study

Training in immunology, infection biology, cancer biology, toxicology, pulmonology, hepatology and aging.

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Application information

USD 74,568 a year (2026-27). Doctoral tuition rate for all PhD students, 2026-27 (Fall $37,284 + Spring $37,284). Tuition only; excludes required fees and health insurance. Incoming doctoral students receive guaranteed funding that includes tuition remission. Source

Applications to MFA and doctoral programmes are submitted online through the Graduate School application; the non-refundable application fee is $75. Many programmes have a January 1 deadline, with decisions four to eight weeks after the deadline; deadlines are set by each programme.

Apply through the official page: https://graduateprograms.brown.edu/

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