Overview
At the core, they seek rigorous training that allows them to develop, execute and direct cutting edge research. For some, this training will lead to careers as research scientists in the private or public sectors.
Features
- Some graduates of our Biology programs at University of Virginia pursue careers in science policy work, advocacy work, communications, medicine and law, areas that require intimate knowledge of the processes by which new discoveries are made and how they benefit the public-at-large.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- Plant Biology
- Biology
- Molecular Genetics, Cell and Development
- Neurobiology and Behavior
- Ecology and Evolution
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: December 1st
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Biology View 310 other PhDs in Biology in United StatesAcademic 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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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants interested in the Biology-affiliated Integrative Doctoral Fellowship in either Quantitative Neurobiology of Behavior or Reintegrating the Phenotype will have the opportunity to note this in the online application portal and submit a separate statement of interest for the program.
- The Reintegrating the Phenotype fellowship is one way for students to become involved in UVA’s EXPAND program.
- Prospective applicants from underrepresented groups who feel they may not yet have sufficient training and research experience for admission to the doctoral program may also wish to investigate UVA's Bridge to the Doctorate Program.
Tuition Fee
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International
30790 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30790 USD per year -
National
30790 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30790 USD per year -
In-State
18382 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18382 USD per year
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Scholarships Information
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