Overview
Key Features
The University of Arizona offers a Ph.D.in Neuroscience through the Graduate Interdisciplinary Program.
Students participate in designing their own individually tailored programs that provide a thorough base of knowledge in the many facets of neuroscience as well as depth in chosen areas of specialization.
Because of the breadth of expertise represented by faculty, students have access to education and research training opportunities in areas ranging from molecular, cellular, systems, behavioral, cognitive, theoretical, and clinical neuroscience.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Principles of Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology
- Systems Neuroscience
- Research Rotations in the laboratories of three members of the Neuroscience
- Science Writing Strategies, Skills & Ethics
- Survival Skills and Ethics
- Scientific Grantsmanship
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must complete at least a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent prior to enrollment in the Program. Examples of undergraduate majors that normally constitute satisfactory preparation for graduate work in Neuroscience include but are not limited to: Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Neurobiology, Neuroscience and Psychology.
- GPA of 3.5 or higher
- 3 strong letters of recommendation from college professors, one of whom served as advisor for an independent research study; international students should provide at least one letter from a scientist who works in or knows well the U.S. system
- A strong personal statement indicating basis for interest in graduate study in neuroscience, relevant background, and career goals
Tuition Fee
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International
34000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34000 USD per year during 60 months. -
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34000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34000 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
14400 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14400 USD per year during 60 months.
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