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PhD Neuroscience at University of Montana

University of Montana, United States

Programme overview

PhD Neuroscience 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

Course List Code Title Hours Core Requirements Complete all of the folllowing courses: BCH 600 Cell Organization & Mechanisms 1 3 NEUR 570 Neuroscience Research Laboratory Rotations 2 2 NEUR 582 Research Seminar Neuroscience 2 4 NEUR 594 Seminar 2 2 NEUR 661 Neuroscience I 4 NEUR 667 Topics in Neurobiology (Journal Club) 1 Graduate Research 3 Complete a minimum of 20 credits in the following courses: 20 NEUR 590 Graduate Research NEUR 690 Graduate Research Electives Complete at least two elective courses (a minimum of 6 credits), according to research interests. 6 Additional Credits Complete 18 additional credits of electives or research. 18 Total Hours 60 1 Students without preparation in b

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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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