Overview

Features

Molecular Genetics and Genomics graduate students at Wayne State University receive broad training in genetics, molecular and cellular biology, genomics, functional genomics, systems biology, bioinformatics, and computational and statistical methods.

A major component of their training is conducting dissertation research in one of the focus areas of Center faculty. Doctoral candidates receive intensive laboratory training, working closely with faculty on projects at the forefront of biomedical genetics and genomics research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Interdisciplinary Molecular and Cellular Biology
Genetics
Functional Genomics and Systems Biology
Advanced Human Genetics
Bioinformatics: Theory and Practice
Scientific Communication
Research Training in Molecular Genetics and Genomics
Biostatistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

More details

Applications received later will be considered based on available funding at the time.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Detroit, United States

Disciplines

Molecular Sciences Genetics View 142 other PhDs in Molecular Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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General requirements

Applicants must have at least a bachelor's degree with major preparation in the sciences. We look for strong enthusiasm and aptitude for scientific research and evidence of ability.
Applicants should have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 majoring in biological or chemical sciences and in most cases will also have experience in a working laboratory environment.

To begin the application review, upload unofficial copies of English-translated international transcripts from all post-secondary educational institutions from which you earned a bachelor's degree or higher, including Mark Sheets, if applicable.
Non-native speakers of English must demonstrate English proficiency
Financial support documents (I-20 processing)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25174 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25174 USD / year

≈ 25174 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

13332 USD / year

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Living costs

Detroit

United States

1050 - 1770 USD / month

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