Overview

All applicants will be automatically considered for teaching or research assistantships.

Features

Many Biological Sciences students at The University of Maine are supported by research grants to individual faculty members; interested students should contact faculty members directly for further information on grant-supported assistantships.

Programme Structure

Research

Animal behavior and behavioral ecology

Applied biology

Botany

Developmental and cell biology

Ecology and environmental biology

Entomology Fisheries biology

Freshwater biology

Genetics and molecular biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology View 350 other PhDs in Biology 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

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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

Completed online application

Three letters of recommendation

Official transcript of all previous college or university work

Official test scores

$65 application fee

Tuition Fee

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International

30528 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30528 USD per year during 48 months.
National

30528 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30528 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

10026 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10026 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Orono

1216 - 1888 USD /month

Living costs

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

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Biological Sciences.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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