- Programs of study leading to a Ph.D. degree are offered in different fields of microbiology including genetics, ecology, pathogenesis, cell biology, physiology, anaerobic microbiology, biotechnology and bioinformatics. Faculty interests are diverse, including marine science, parasitology, and biochemistry.
- Students choose their research/thesis advisors after completing three research rotations in different laboratories.
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 | Year 4 |
Tuition Fees | $25578 | $25578 | $25578 | $25578 |
Books and supply | $648 | $648 | $648 | $648 |
Miscellaneous expenses | $3292 | $3292 | $3292 | $3292 |
Total Fees | $29518 | $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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