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PhD Cancer Biology at University of Chicago

University of Chicago, United States

Programme overview

The Committee on Cancer Biology offers a PhD in which each student follows an individualised programme centred on independent research.

Faculty: Biological Sciences Division  |  Department: Committee on Cancer Biology  |  Intake: Autumn  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Chicago, IL, United States

What you will study

Coursework, training, mentorship and milestones guide students through finding a thesis advisor, developing a thesis project, laboratory progress, presenting and publishing research, and completing the dissertation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

BSD PhD programmes: bachelor's degree by matriculation, transcripts, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, $90 fee; deadline 1 Dec 2026 for Autumn 2027. GRE scores are not used by this programme. TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic for non-exempt applicants.

Requirements published at faculty level.

Intake: Autumn

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