Overview

Students also participate in one or more courses designed to provide an interface with the clinic and clinical medicine; learn basic statistics; and choose additional electives from the deep and varied menu offered by UW basic science and engineering departments.

Features

The Molecular Medicine and Mechanisms of Disease Program at University of Washington is designed for students to complete PhD training in five years, ready to take the next step in diverse careers in academia, biotech, the pharmaceutical industry, education, publishing or public policy.

Programme Structure

Research

Cell cycle alterations in cellular aging and neoplasia;

Flow cytometry, Fidelity of DNA replication;

Molecular basis of mutagenesis;

Carcinogenesis;

Immune System Disorders.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Molecular Sciences View 143 other PhDs in Molecular Sciences 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.

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

The UW M3D PhD program no longer requires GRE scores. If you anticipate GRE scores will be useful to the Admissions Committee in evaluating your applications, you are welcome to submit them. However, screening and interview decisions will not be made based on GRE scores.

Applications to the M3D PhD program are reviewed holistically.

Multiple members of the Admissions Committee review every application, with attention given to the following impressions from your application materials (personal statement, resume/CV, letters of reference, and academic record, for example: research preparation & potential, fit to the research interests of the Program, long-term goal, and academic preparation.)

Tuition Fee

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International

32511 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32511 USD per year during 120 months.
National

32811 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32811 USD per year during 120 months.
In-State

18792 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18792 USD per year during 120 months.

Living costs for Seattle

1480 - 2580 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 Molecular Medicine and Mechanisms of Disease.

Available Scholarships

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