- The mission of the Department of Infectious Diseases is: To educate graduate and professional students as to the causes of and prevention of bacterial, fungal, viral, and parasitic diseases, and methods of identifying and protecting humans and animals; To train graduate and professional students in advanced technologies in order to protect the human population from emerging diseases.
- To develop new technologies at both the graduate level and professional levels and affect the transfer of these technologies so as to assure the safety and welfare of our food production and companion animals; And finally to conduct basic research on microbial pathogenesis, the molecular biology of microbial and parasitic pathogens, and the mechanisms of immunity.
Event | End Date |
Application Deadline For Spring 2024 Intake | Oct 15, 2023 |
Application Deadline For Summer 2024 Intake | Feb 15, 2024 |
Application Deadline For Fall Intake | Apr 15, 2024 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
Tuition Fees | $25578 | $25578 | $25578 |
Books and supply | $648 | $648 | $648 |
Miscellaneous expenses | $3292 | $3292 | $3292 |
Total Fees | $29518 | $29518 | $29518 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
- Required in addition to submit TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores or the IELTS.
- An applicant may be admitted as a prospective candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy degree upon certification by the major department that he or she is a person of proper attainment and promise, that appropriate courses may be adequately given, and that the student’s research can be adequately supported and directed. Such admission must be to an authorized field and must be approved by the dean of the Graduate School.
- Persons holding a baccalaureate degree, or a foreign equivalent, from a regionally accredited institution are eligible to apply for admission to the Graduate School.
Scores Required
6.5 / 9
Avg. Score in
IELTS
80 / 120
Avg. Score in
TOEFL
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