PhD Biology at University of Utah

Programme overview

Biological sciences impact almost every aspect of modern life and interface with a multitude of fields and disciplines, including the basic sciences and medicine, social sciences, law, and engineering. With a wide range of courses involving field, laboratory, lecture, and library experience, this program prepares students for many careers.

Faculty: College of Science | Duration: 54 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States

What you will study

The programme is 54 credit hours. A grade of "B" or better on all Biology courses. A grade of "B-" or better on elective courses. A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 Pass Capstone Exam Pass Qualifying Exam

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum GPA of 3.0 Graduation from a recognized four-year college, university, or institute of technology. GRE scores are not required or accepted for the biology program. TOEFL score (international applicants only) of at least 80 higher or an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher. Applicants should visit www.biology.utah.edu for additional requirements and procedures.

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 applicants must meet the application deadlines and academic standards set by their academic department or programme; entry terms are set by each programme.

Graduate deadlines are set by each academic programme. The non-refundable graduate application fee is $55 for domestic applicants and $65 for international applicants.

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

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