Overview

MBI’s PhD training program in Mechanobiology brings together internationally renowned scholars to the Mechanobiology Institute from the National University of Singapore. Many principal investigators hold senior professorships in internationally prestigious institutes such as MIT, Columbia, Weizmann Institute of Science, UC Berkeley, Universities of Paris & CNRS, Illinois, Toronto, Stony Brook, NUS and NTU.

Features

The combined accomplishments of our scholars include more than one hundred publications in Science, Nature, and Cell, and numerous publications in other top journals.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Cell as a Machine

Topics in Mechanobiology

Research Seminars in Mechanobiology

Integrative Approach to understand Cell Functions

Microfabrication for Biologists

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology View 5 other PhDs in Biology in Singapore

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Date of enrolment;

A list of all subjects taken (with dates), and the grades obtained for each subject;

Title of degree awarded and date of conferment;

Rank in class (if any), and

Interpretation or explanation of grades or marks.

Tuition Fee

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International

40600 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40600 SGD per year during 48 months.
National

38550 SGD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 38550 SGD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD /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

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Mechanobiology.

Available Scholarships

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