Overview

The Cell Biology and Physiology Curriculum from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill provides our students a rigorous, individually-tailored educational experience to prepare them for research and teaching careers in the biomedical sciences.

Features

This graduate program provides a forum for graduate students to learn current modern concepts and to develop the skills necessary to formulate and analyse sophisticated strategies for analysis of contemporary problems in cell biology and physiology.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Cell Biology and Physiology

Experimental Physiology of Human Health and Disease

Biostatistics

Physiology

Genetics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-05 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology Physiology View 44 other PhDs in Physiology 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

90

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

Please submit the names of three people who can evaluate your potential for success in a research-intensive PhD program. Letters from faculty members that supervised your work in a research setting are strongly preferred. The most useful letters comment not only on the prior research project but also share specific examples demonstrating inherent qualities of the applicant that predict future scientific development.

Area(s) of Interest: Please select at least five research topics of interest to you (via the Areas of Interest/Specialization drop-down box within your application).

Research Statement.

Motivation And Goals Statement.

Tuition Fee

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International

28844 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14422 USD per semester during 96 months.
National

28844 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14422 USD per semester during 96 months.
In-State

10552 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5276 USD per semester during 96 months.

Living costs for Chapel Hill

900 - 1400 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

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