16 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. 

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer our graduate students a degree in Biology. 

The Department of Physics at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign  offers graduate programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Physics and Master of Science in Teaching Physics.

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Comparative Biosciences. 

The Ph.D. Biophysics and Quantitative Biology degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is a research degree, and the program is designed with a major emphasis on individual research.

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Mathematics. 

The Department of Pathobiology at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers graduate programs leading to the degree of Master of Science. 

The Department of Biochemistry at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers a graduate program leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree.

Because of the breadth of the fields in this Neuroscience program at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, the coursework is tailored to the student's fields of interest as declared by a major and at least two minor areas of concentration from among those listed above. 

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Statistics.

The Molecular and Integrative Physiology doctoral program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign uses a flexible approach to curriculum requirements. Students are required to take two core courses, three laboratory rotations (five weeks each), and electives.  

The Department of Microbiology at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers unique opportunities for graduate students to become skilled and creative microbiologists.

The graduate curriculum in Cell and Developmental Biology at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is designed to educate students for careers in research and teaching in the biological sciences. 

The Department of Plant Biology at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers two graduate degrees, the Master of Science and the Doctor of Philosophy.

Students who are currently enrolled in graduate programs at other institutions are advised that they should first complete degree work at their current institution before they will be considered for admission to the Chemistry PhD program at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. 

The Department of Astronomy at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.