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PhD Biology at Case Western Reserve University

Case Western Reserve University, United States

Programme overview

The degree of Doctor of Philosophy is awarded in recognition of in-depth knowledge in a major field and comprehensive understanding of related subjects, together with a demonstration of ability to perform independent investigation and to communicate the results of such investigation in an acceptable dissertation. Teaching experience is an integral part of graduate training.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences  |  Duration: 36 credit hours (minimum)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Cleveland, OH, United States

What you will study

Students entering with a bachelor’s degree will satisfactorily complete a minimum of 36 credit hours (which may include independent study/research taken as BIOL 601), tutorials, and seminars. For students entering with an approved master’s degree, completion of at least 18 semester hours of course work is required.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 36 credit hours (minimum)

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