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Graduate Certificate in Interdisciplinary Quantitative Biology at University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder, United States

Programme overview

The IQ Biology PhD certificate is designed for students in life sciences, engineering, computer science and applied mathematics who want to work across disciplines to understand biological systems. Graduates receive the certificate in addition to their PhD from their home department.

Faculty: Interdisciplinary Programs  |  Department: Interdisciplinary Quantitative Biology (IQ Biology)  |  Location: Boulder, CO, United States

What you will study

Core quantitative courses (one in fall, two in spring), one to three gap-filling courses outside the primary discipline, four lab rotations in at least two disciplines, plus outreach, internships, seminars and a student-run symposium.

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Entry requirements

Designed for PhD students in life sciences, engineering, computer science and applied mathematics.

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.

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