PhD Neuroscience at University of Utah

The primary goal of this program is to develop well-rounded scientists who are passionate about science and will become the next generation of leaders in our society. The program offers rigorous training through a combination of coursework, research training, mentoring, and professional development.

Faculty: S. F. E. School of Medicine  |  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. Neuroscience Program Core Curriculum has been designed for all entering students, most of which must be completed with a grade of B- or better within two years as a prelude to doctoral candidacy. Students with deficiencies in certain academic areas may be required to take undergraduate courses. All students complete 3 half-semester rotations in the first year as part of their formal training and to find prospective mentors. Neuroscience

Career pathways

Career paths include Research Assistant, laboratory technician, clinical research coordinator, medical scribe, neuroscience sales specialist, neurobiologist, neuroscientist, clinical neuroscientist, medical science liaison.

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