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PhD Microbiology at University of Maine

University of Maine, United States

Programme overview

Research doctorate awarded for significant, original contributions to basic knowledge in Microbiology.

Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Orono, ME, United States

What you will study

Combines research, thesis writing, 15+ credits of formal coursework, lab participation and teaching for TA-supported students. Thesis research is done in a Graduate Faculty member's lab. PhD students complete at least two research rotations before choosing a lab and advisor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applications for fall start are due January 15; for January start, September 15.

Requirements published at program group level.

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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