Overview

All students in the Physiology and Biophysics program from the University of Miami are supported by stipends and tuition waivers throughout their graduate training. A high faculty to student ratio assures that each student receives individualized help from the faculty together with access to the latest scientific instrumentation.

Key Features

Student training is enhanced by research seminars and student-oriented discussions presented by world-renowned visiting scientists, as well as by participation in research seminars and research discussion groups.

We seek to provide a congenial and supportive environment in which each student develops to the fullest their abilities to reason critically, design and conduct incisive experiments, and communicate research results effectively in both written and oral formats.

Programme Structure

Our graduate program is a research program with specialties covering all levels of physiology and biophysics including:

Ion channels and transporters

Molecular structure and modelling

Electrophysiology/Neurophysiology

Sensory Mechanisms

Signal Transduction

Neuroimmunology

Muscle Physiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

65 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miami, United States

Disciplines

Physics Biology Physiology View 190 other PhDs in Physics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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General requirements

Official Transcripts
Standardized Tests; GRE is optional, TOEFL/IELTS required for international students
References: at least three letters of recommendation
CV/Resume
Essay
Personal Statement

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

34372 USD / year

≈ 34372 USD / year
Out-of-State

34372 USD / year

≈ 34372 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

34372 USD / year

≈ 34372 USD / year

Living costs

Miami

United States

1508 - 2603 USD / month

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