Overview
Features
- The RNA Biology program offers a collaborative platform to PhD students in an international competitive research.
- Participating groups are located at ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and the Universities of Bern and Zürich.
- The program will offer to its participants annual retreats, bi-annual summer schools, research seminars and lectures.
Programme Structure
Research areas in this program include:
- organic chemistry
- biophysics
- biochemistry
- structural, molecular and cellular biology
- bioinformatics
- physiology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Molecular Sciences Genetics View 16 other PhDs in Biology in SwitzerlandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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
The condition for admission to the doctorate at ETH Zurich is basically a university Master's degree recognised by ETH. The Master's degree must be completed before the registration for the doctorate.
- Online registration form
- Confirmation of doctoral thesis supervision
- Request supervision by Privatdozent or Adjunct Professor, if necessary
- Request & concept for doctoral thesis outside ETH domain, if necessary
- Academic transcripts, diploma certificates & diploma supplements
- Passport copy
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of recommendation
- Declaration of consent
Tuition Fee
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International
1460 CHF/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 730 CHF per semester during 36 months. -
National
1460 CHF/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 730 CHF per semester during 36 months.
Living costs for Zürich
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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