38 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Computational Cell Biology, Anatomy and Pathology PhD program from the University at Buffalo is a unique connector between the basic and clinical sciences.

The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences offers three five-year programs leading to a Pharmacometrics and Personalized Pharmacotherapy degree.

If you provide the determination and desire, we'll help you realize your goals. At University at Buffalo's Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, we offer you the knowledge and guidance you need to confidently answer this challenging-and rewarding-calling. 

Our Nurse Anesthesia program at University at Buffalo prepares students for the challenges they'll face as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA). 

In the Medical Scientist program from University at Buffalo, we help you integrate your clinical and basic-science talents early, establishing a firm foundation for your career as a physician-scientist. 

The only pharmacy school based program of its kind in the country, our PharmD/MS in Clinical and Translational Therapeutics at University at Buffalo provides a valuable opportunity to be involved in research and training to combat disease. 

A degree in Community Health and Health Behavior from the University at Buffalo, provides a foundational understanding of the factors that influence individuals' health choices. 

The Adult, Gerontology Nurse Practitioner DNP program at University at Buffalo prepares nurses for advanced practice to be competent in assessing and managing both health and illness states across the adult/older-adult age spectrum, and across the continuum of care from wellness to illness. 

The Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program at the University at Buffalo prepares advanced practice nurses for leadership and direct care roles in the planning and delivery of preventive, brief and long-term psychiatric/mental health care.

The Dentistry DDS program at University at Buffalo provides students with the basic science training, clinical expertise and analytical skills necessary to attain the highest level of proficiency as a practitioner. 

The Physical Therapy DPT program at University at Buffalo is a fully accredited, three-year professional program that leads to the Doctor of Physical Therapy.

We offer graduate training in a rigorous yet supportive environment. Research in the Biomedical Sciences program at the University at Buffalo examines levels of biological complexity from molecules to populations, with three areas of focus in molecular biology of gene expression, signal transduction in sensory perception and development, and evolutionary genomics and population biology. 

The Medical Physics graduate program from the University at Buffalo leads to a PhD degree, offered through the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, in association with the Department of Radiology. 

Having occupied a state-of-the-art building, merged the Departments of Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry, and added several recent faculty, the research activity of the Medicinal Chemistry program at the University at Buffalo , is very energized.

The Nursing program from the University at Buffalo, is offered in a distance-accessible format using synchronously and asynchronously type format.

The School of Dental Medicine at University at Buffalo offers the International Dentist Program (IDP) for the internationally trained dentist who seeks to practice dentistry in the United States. 

This Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University at Buffalo is designed to prepare pharmacists for careers in pharmaceutical education, research, industry and related areas of specialized practice.

The Family Nurse Practitioner program at the University at Buffalo focuses on the development of advanced practice nurses who are clinically and culturally competent to deliver primary care across the lifespan.