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PhD Toxicology at University of Rochester

University of Rochester, United States

Programme overview

The Toxicology PhD has run for 50+ years and is ranked among the top 5 toxicology graduate programmes in the USA by the NRC assessment, with 33 current trainees, 35 faculty, 190+ PhD graduates and 150+ completed postdoctoral fellowships.

Faculty: School of Medicine and Dentistry  |  Department: Environmental Medicine, Toxicology Program  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Rochester, NY, United States

What you will study

Core courses, electives and lab rotations.

Career pathways

Alumni hold leadership positions in academia, government, industry and other toxicology-related fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Programme: three letters of recommendation, statement of purpose and uploaded transcripts; writing sample not required. GRE not used. GPAs of applicants range between 3 and 4 with no minimum stated. Non-native English speakers submit TOEFL iBT or ITP Plus, IELTS or Duolingo within 2 years. School table: due December 1 (accepted until January 1; priority by December 1).

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.

Intake: Fall

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