Overview

The faculty at Miami University offers high-quality M.S. and Ph.D. programs for students interested in Microbiology.

Features

Supported by funding from numerous federal agencies, private foundations and corporations, the Department's twelve research-active faculty members conduct highly regarded research that addresses important health, economic and other societal needs.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Molecular Microbiology

Microbial Pathogenesis

Environmental Microbiology

Microbiology

Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Microbiology View 82 other PhDs in Microbiology 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
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Formal application to Miami University Graduate School through the admissions portal.

Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work.

Official GRE scores are optional, but are strongly encouraged for applicants who do not have a degree from a U.S. institution.

Official TOEFL/IELTS scores, if applicable.

Three (3) letters of recommendation through the admissions portal.

A brief description of the applicant's research interests and career objectives.

Tuition Fee

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International

13931 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13931 USD per year during 120 months.
National

13931 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13931 USD per year during 120 months.
In-State

13931 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13931 USD per year during 120 months.

Living costs for Oxford

1095 - 1807 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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Available Scholarships

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