11 PhD programmes offered by the university

The PhD in Biostatistics integrates biostatistics with world-class biomedical research at Georgetown University. 

The Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience (IPN) at the Georgetown University focuses on research training and the completion of independent dissertation research. 

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at Georgetown University offers a unique masters degree in mathematics and statistics as well as a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics.

The Chemistry graduate program at Georgetown University and the research interests of our faculty cover all the major areas of modern chemistry — organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, biochemistry, computational, materials and theoretical. 

Through the PhD in Microbiology and Immunology, students at Georgetown University will learn the dynamics of the host/parasite relationship, including the host defense systems, and the relationship of microorganisms to diseases. 

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular and Cellular Biology offers a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Georgetown University. The program is designed for students interested in molecular mechanisms, proteomics, and biophysics.

The PhD in Tumor Biology at Georgetown University provides students with a solid understanding of the cellular, molecular, biochemical, and pathobiological basis of cancer, combined with training in research methodology, and analytical and statistical techniques.

The Graduate Physics programs at Georgetown University offer both academic and industrial research allowing our students a firm grounding in theoretical and practical skills. 

Our department at the Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and rigorous PhD Pharmacology program. 

The Department of Biology at Georgetown University introduces graduate students to diverse fields of biological science, and provides them with expert guidance to excel in research. 

The Graduate Program in Psychology at Georgetown University offers a fully funded five-year, full-time program of study leading to a Ph.D. in Psychology - Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience.