Overview

About the program

The Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. program at The University of Vermont trains students to:

Become scholars in their field
Conduct hypothesis-based research in an ethically responsible manner
Think independently, creatively, and critically
Effectively communicate as teachers, researchers, and scholars

The curriculum of the Cellular, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences program is designed to give students fundamental and applied skills to prepare them for future positions in scientific research and related fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Critical Reading & Analysis
Science Communication
Prokaryotic Molecular Genetics
Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics
Physical Biochemistry
Molecular Control of the Cell
Biophysical Techniques
Proteins: Enzymology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

75 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Molecular Sciences View 79 other PhDs in Biomedical Science in United States

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Our application process begins with submission of a completed application to the Graduate College which includes three letters of recommendation, all higher education transcripts, GRE scores, TOEFL scores (if not a native English speaker) and the associated application fee.
The CMB Recruitment and Admissions Committee will review completed applications for appropriate qualifications, skills, knowledge and motivation.
Decisions will be based on a variety of criteria, including: undergraduate GPA, GRE scores, letters of reference, statement of purpose, educational background as demonstrated on all transcripts and an interview (Skype, phone, or on-campus).

Tuition Fee

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International

19071 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1780 USD per credit during 84 months.
National

19071 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1780 USD per credit during 84 months.
In-State

7264 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 678 USD per credit during 84 months.

Living costs for Burlington

1269 - 1888 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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