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Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Sciences at University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico, United States

Programme overview

The concentration in Cancer Biology provides trainees with focused and individualized training in cancer-relevant disciplines. There are over 50 graduate faculty members constituting the University of New Mexico Cancer Center, which is an NIH-funded P30 Center with emphases on basic research, clinical translation and community studies. These faculty are extramurally funded and internationally recognized leaders in their fields and their trainees represent the next generation .

Faculty: School of Medicine  |  Department: Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program  |  Duration: 66 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Albuquerque, NM, United States

What you will study

Completion of 48 credit hours plus 18 dissertation hours is required for the Ph.D. degree. The timeframe for completion of the degree requirements is generally four to six years for the Ph.D. degree.

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Application information

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.

Duration: 66 credit hours

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