PhD Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology at University of Montana

Programme overview

PhD Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology is a graduate programme at the University of Montana in Missoula, offered in Division of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, College of Science.

Faculty: College of Science | Department: Division of Biological & Biomedical Sciences | Study mode: full-time | Location: Missoula, MT, United States

What you will study

Doctor of Philosophy - Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology All CMMB PhD students have a common set of requirements: students must take a total of 60 semester credits, including 20 semester credits of courses (includes any course other than Dissertation and Research). At least three 3-credit (or more) graduate courses at the 500 or 600 level. In addition to coursework, all PhD students must teach at least one semester (typically as a Graduate Teaching Assistant) and must rotate in at least two research laboratories.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School-level admission, applying to all graduate programmes: a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution; minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for full admission (lower GPAs may be considered for provisional admission on programme recommendation); official transcripts; for master's and doctoral programmes, letters of recommendation and a resume/CV, letter of intent or equivalent. Individual programmes may require additional materials and set their own deadlines.

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 applications are submitted online through ApplyWeb. The application fee is $70 for the first application and $25 for each additional application within 12 months. Materials and deadlines are program-specific.

Apply through the official page: https://www.umt.edu/grad/apply/default.php

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