PhD Clinical and Translational Science at University of Kansas

Programme overview

The PhD Clinical and Translational Science is offered at University of Kansas.

Faculty: School of Medicine (KU Medical Center) | Department: Masters and Ph.D. Programs› | Duration: 61 credit hours | Location: Lawrence, KS, United States

What you will study

The typical program consists of 61 credit hours, including required and elective courses in the student's area, mentored research, annual evaluations, graduate examinations, and the successful completion of a doctoral dissertation. The typical course plan consisting of 61 credit hours is designed for students who have not previously completed a master's degree in clinical research, public health, or a directly releva

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Application information

Entry requirements

The application process for the Ph.D. in Clinical and Translational Science is online. Detailed instructions on how to apply are posted on the Department of Biostatistics & Data Science website. Students may be admitted to begin the fall, spring, or summer semesters. Applications for the spring semester must be received by September 1st, the summer semester must be received by February 1st, and the fall semester must be received by April 1st for consideration. Admission Requirements: A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution documented by submission of an official transcript indicating the degree has been conferred before entering the program.

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.

Entry terms follow the KU academic calendar; the application for first-year and transfer students is submitted through the KU application portal (go2.ku.edu). The fall freshman scholarship deadline is Dec. 1, the FAFSA priority deadline is Feb. 1 and the fall transfer scholarship deadline is Aug. 1.

Graduate application fee: $65 domestic degree-seeking, $100 international degree-seeking; waivers available. Requirements and deadlines are set by each programme.

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