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PhD Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology at University of Chicago

University of Chicago, United States

Programme overview

GGSB is an interdisciplinary PhD programme with over 70 biologists from many departments, training scientists for basic and applied biomedical research and education.

Faculty: Biological Sciences Division  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Chicago, IL, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Biosciences Division PhD programmes (applies to all division programmes): application deadline December 1, 2026 for Autumn Quarter 2027 entry; $90 application fee; transcripts from every degree-awarding institution; candidate statement of up to 2 pages; three letters of recommendation; GRE optional (most programmes do not use it); TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic required for international applicants unless waived, with minimums set by programme; research experience is considered a strong asset.

Requirements published at faculty level.

Intake: Autumn

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