Overview
Biophysics from University of California, San Francisco is aimed at students who want to explore the physical properties, structures, and interrelationships of living things by using physics and chemistry to quantify biological processes at the molecular, cellular, and systems levels.
Students at Biophysics from University of California, San Francisco will:
- explore biology in entirely new ways — before these technologies are generally available to other scientists.
- gain knowledge in structural biology
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biophysical approaches to cell biology
- Complex biological systems
- Computational and theoretical biophysics
- Membrane biophysics
- Protein engineering and synthetic biology
- Proteomics and genomics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: December 1
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Disciplines
Physics Biology Microbiology View 308 other PhDs in Biology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Although the UCSF Graduate Division lists a requirement of a 3.0 GPA, exceptions are possible at the program level and we encourage applications from individuals who feel they would be a good fit for our program.
- General and demographic information
- 3 letters of recommendation
- A personal statement (or Statement of Purpose)
- A research statement
- Unofficial transcripts (instructions can be found on the application)
- A non-refundable application fee ($120 for US citizens and permanent residents, and $140 for international applicants) is required to finalize your application.
Tuition Fee
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International
11700 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11700 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
11700 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11700 USD per year during 60 months.
Living costs for San Francisco
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