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PhD Otolaryngology at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

This program prepares students in both clinical and experimental aspects of otolaryngology. The Ph.D.Otol. degree requires a publishable thesis. Rotations at University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview, Minneapolis Veterans Administration Medical Center, Regions Hospital, Minneapolis Children's Hospital, and Hennepin County Medical Center provide a wide range of opportunity for clinical education and surgical experience.

Faculty: Medical School  |  Duration: 4 years / 24 major credits + 24 thesis credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Coursework will vary depending on preparation and the research undertaken. An advisory committee, including the student, the advisor, and the director of graduate studies, determines coursework.

Career pathways

Graduates of the program have careers in teaching, research, and professional practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Doctorate will be completed in conjunction with otolaryngology residency. Requires an M.D. degree.

Duration: 4 years / 24 major credits + 24 thesis credits

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