Overview
Students at University of Houston are accepted into the program with a minimum of a B.S. degree (or the equivalent) from a variety of fields such as optometry, Physiological Optics, vision sciences, medicine, ophthalmology, structural and functional biosciences, neuroscience, psychology, optics, bioengineering and biophysics.2]
Features
- The need for new knowledge in the vision sciences is great, and teaching and research opportunities are numerous in a spectrum of academic, industrial and professional settings.
- Although the program has sufficient structure to provide a broad base of scientific knowledge about vision systems, it is at the same time appropriately flexible to permit students to develop expertise in areas of special interest.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Students will join the labs of faculty mentors who study normal and abnormal visual processes, diseases and disorders of the eye, visual optics, the central visual pathways, eye movement control systems and the development of treatments to prevent loss of vision using a variety of approaches ranging from molecular and cellular, to behavioral and optical.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Health Sciences Physiology Optometry View 43 other PhDs in Physiology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Electronic Application
- Official Transcripts
- Recommendation Letters and Form
- Personal Statement of Purpose explaining why you want to join the specific graduate program to which you are applying
- Curriculum Vitae /Resume
- Optional: GRE Exam (The University of Houston’s ETS institutional code for the GRE is 6870).
- $50 application fee (non-refundable)
- Additional information can be obtained by contacting the graduate program manager
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Houston
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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