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Biological Sciences, Ph.D. at Georgia State University

Georgia State University, United States

Programme overview

There are many benefits to getting a graduate degree. It makes you a more competitive candidate whether you are seeking a job or admission to another professional school. A graduate degree can also increase your earning potential and help you develop a professional network.

Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences  |  Department: Biology  |  Duration: It is possible to complete the program within five years, however it varies.  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall: February 15 Spring: Does Not Admit Summer: Does Not Admit Admissions Deadlines  |  Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

Students who began the program in summer 2020 or before must follow the curriculum listed in the course catalog of the year that they entered. Students who began the program in fall 2020 can either be grandfathered into the curriculum of the 2020-2021 course catalog or choose to follow the new curriculum. Students who began the program in spring 2021 or after should follow the new curriculum below.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to the online graduate application, the program has the following requirements: An undergraduate or master’s degree in biology, chemistry or a related field Transcripts of past academic performance Statement of Purpose Three letters of recommendation TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) Academic scores (international students only)

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.

Graduate programmes (degree, certificate, non-degree and transient): $50 non-refundable application fee; Executive Doctorate in Business Administration: $100. Deadlines vary by college and programme.

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.gsu.edu/future/admissions/

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