Stanford University, California, Stanford - Courses & Fees

Stanford, CaliforniaUniversity Private (Not for Profit) College

Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D.] in Microbiology and Immunology is a 5-year program.
The program is a thesis-based.
This program is offered as full time and delivered on-campus.
The mission is to conduct the best possible research and provide the most rigorous and inspiring training in the areas of microbiology, immunology, host-pathogen interaction, and related fields.
The student-faculty ratio at Stanford University is 5:1, and the school has 69.3% of its classes with fewer than 20 students.
17 Nobel laureates are currently members of the Stanford community.
According to QS Global World Ranking, Stanford University Ranked #2.
The average salary is 93,039 USD.

Important Dates

Event	Start Date	End Date
Application Deadline For Autumn Intake	Sep 1, 2023	Jan 10, 2024

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4
Tuition Fees	₹2701302	₹2701302	₹2701302	₹2701302
Health Insurance	₹114388	₹114388	₹114388	₹114388
Miscellaneous expenses	₹755957	₹755957	₹755957	₹755957
Total Fees	₹3571647	₹3571647	₹3571647	₹3571647

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing	₹1672720.2
Food	₹691302.6

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must complete a master's degree from a recognized institution.
The average cumulative high school GPA of students admitted to Stanford is 3.96 on a 4.0 scale.
GRE general test scores optional.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

Completed a graduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

328 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

7.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

68 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Required Document List

Online Application: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
Application Fee: Students need to submit their application fees.
Statement of Purpose: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
3 Letters of Recommendation: Three letters of recommendation are required; one letter must come from an academic source, although Stanford prefer at least two. Recommendations must be submitted online.
Official GRE Test Scores: Students have to submit their GRE Test Scores.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Course Guides

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Career and Placement after Course

Career opportunities are:

Research Scientist, Biotechnology.
Research Scientist.
Senior Research Scientist, Biotechnology.
Staff Scientist.
Senior Research Scientist
Medical Writer.
Technical Writer.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
SWE Scholarships	Variable	Yes	Feb 28, 2023
Young Women in Public Affairs Award	₹331560	Yes	N/A
Young Professionals Program	Variable	Yes	N/A
Josephine de Karman Fellowship	₹2072250	Yes	Jan 31, 2023