PhD Pathobiology Area Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Programme overview

PhD Pathobiology Area Program is offered at the University of Missouri through Pathobiology Area Program in the College of Veterinary Medicine. The degree requires a minimum of 72 credit hours.

Faculty: College of Veterinary Medicine | Department: Pathobiology Area Program | Duration: 72 credit hours | Location: Columbia, MO, United States

What you will study

The PhD degree requires 72 credit hours of work including a minimum of 15 credits of upper-level graduate course work exclusive of research credits. Up to 30 hours of post-baccalaureate credit from an accredited institution may be transferred toward the doctoral degree.

Career pathways

The Pathobiology Area Program is designed to prepare students for advanced professional careers in universities and colleges, research institutes, public health, hospital laboratories and industrial research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Fall deadline: no deadline Spring deadline: no deadline Summer deadline: no deadline Undergraduate GPA of last 60 credit hours: 3.0 Designated faculty mentor Graduate School: All Graduate Admissions requirements Pathobiology Area Program: Official Transcripts Mentor Letter of Support Curriculum Vitae or Resume Statement of Purpose 3 letters of recommendation Upload electronically through the Graduate School's application

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.

Graduate programmes apply through the Graduate School online application for admission, which requires a qualifying bachelor degree and at least a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework; School of Law, School of Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine and Occupational Therapy Doctorate have their own application processes.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.missouri.edu/admissions/

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