Overview

This Molecular Biology and Microbiology program at Case Western Reserve University is a part of our Biomedical Sciences Training Program, our interdisciplinary approach to the biomedical sciences.

Features

Here, you’ll focus on molecular biology and microbiology—but also take electives in related disciplines. The skills and knowledge you gain here will prepare you for a variety of professions, including a career as a technical specialist or postdoctoral fellow.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Seminar in Molecular Biology/Microbiology

Cells and Pathogens

Cell Biology

Molecular Biology

Fundamental Biostatistics to Enhance Research Rigor & Reproducibility

Since You Were Born: Nobel Prize Biomedical Research in the Last 21 Years

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Molecular Sciences View 138 other PhDs in Molecular Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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

Online Application: Start the online application. Please indicate that you are applying to the School of Medicine, Doctoral Biomedical Sciences Training Program.

Transcripts: School-issued unofficial transcripts are sufficient for admissions review, scanned and uploaded for all colleges or universities attended.

Resume/CV: Upload your current resume/CV outlining all work experience and volunteer roles with timeframes. Make sure to highlight any completed research positions or opportunities experienced. Scientific publications and skills not captured elsewhere in the application should be included here.

Letters of Recommendation: Three letters of recommendation are required.

Personal Statement: A personal statement is how we begin to know you better. The 1-2 page personal statement should include the experiences that shaped your interest in science and your long-term goals.

Tuition Fee

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Molecular Biology and Microbiology.

Available Scholarships

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