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Duke University, United States
Researchers in the Department of Pathology study disease processes at a molecular and translational level. The programme gives a broad background in the molecular biology of disease with advanced training in inflammation, tumor biology, vascular biology, infectious diseases or vaccine development.
Faculty: The Graduate School | Department: Department of Pathology | Intake: Fall | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durham, NC, United States
Core courses in molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, genetics and cell biology plus applied sciences such as histology, pathology and translational pathobiology; students tailor their own programmes and work closely with Toxicology, Immunology, Cancer Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology and Genetics. Resources include the Cancer Center Isolation Facility, tissue bank, animal core and microscopy facilities.
Graduate School application: Letters of recommendation: 3 Required; Statement of purpose: Required; GRE: GRE General (Optional) GRE Subject (Optional); GPA: Undergraduate GPA calculated on 4.0 scale required; English test: TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test required for applicants whose first language is not English. Unofficial transcripts required with the application. Application deadline: December 1.
Graduate School Ph.D. programmes list application deadlines for students beginning graduate study in fall 2027.
The Occupational Therapy Doctorate starts in August for applicants admitted in both the fall and spring rounds.
Fall 2027 Ph.D. deadlines (11:59 p.m. Eastern): most programmes 12/01/2026 including Biochemistry, Biology, Biostatistics, Cell and Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Classical Studies, Immunology and Physics; Computer Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Environmental Policy, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Religion and Statistical Science 12/15/2026; English 12/08/2026; Economics 01/06/2027; Earth and Climate Sciences and Music 01/07/2027; Nursing 11/19/2026; Business Administration 12/14/2026; Political Science and Sociology 12/17/2026; Romance Studies 12/30/2026. Computational Media, Arts and Cultures and Public Policy Studies are not accepting applications for 2027 enrollment.
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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