Overview

This fully funded Neurosciences PhD at Case Western Reserve University is a part of our Biomedical Sciences Training Program, which has 11 different PhD options under the biomedical sciences umbrella. Our interdisciplinary approach allows you to specialize in neurosciences while also taking electives in related topics.

Features

Within the department, you can try courses on the neurobiology of behavior and protein biophysics supplemented by a course in cell and molecular biology.

You’ll head into your research pursuits with a strong foundation of knowledge in multiple areas, ready to decide on your niche—from neurotransmission to psychiatric disorders, or dozens of other topics.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cell Biology

Molecular Biology

Research in Neuroscience

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

Biostatistics to Enhance Research Rigor & Reproducibility

Principles of Neural Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cleveland Heights, United States

Disciplines

Neuroscience View 105 other PhDs in Neuroscience in United States

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Academic requirements

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

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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.

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