Graduate Certificate in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology at Duke University

Programme overview

The Duke Developmental and Stem Cell Biology programme is an interdepartmental consortium of students and faculty pursuing developmental, stem cell and regenerative biology research at molecular, cellular, genetic, evolutionary and systems levels. Researchers from more than 10 Duke departments and the School of Medicine participate.

Faculty: The Graduate School | Department: Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Program | Location: Durham, NC, United States

What you will study

Training combines targeted coursework, lab research, a modular course structure and discussion-based courses covering development, stem cell biology, regeneration, genetics, molecular and cellular biology, data science, scientific communication, responsible conduct of research and grant writing.

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Application information

The Occupational Therapy Doctorate starts in August for applicants admitted in both the fall and spring rounds.

Occupational Therapy Doctorate 2026-27 application deadlines: Fall round Thursday, October 8, 2026; Spring round Tuesday, January 12, 2027 (applications through OTCAS). Fall applicants are notified the first week of December 2026 and spring applicants the first week of March 2027.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.duke.edu/admissions/

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