Overview

Scientific foundation of the pharmacology PhD program at Cornell University trains students in areas of modern biology and biomedical engineering.

Features

The program's mission, facilitated by the broad scope of research conducted by the its faculty, is to provide students with the foundation necessary for pursuing research activities in cancer biology, the neurosciences, cardiovascular physiology, toxicology, clinical pharmacology, proteomics, metabolomics, drug design and synthesis, and translational research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Accelerating Bio Venture Innovation

Critical Analysis of the Scientific Literature in Pharmacology

Drug Development: From Molecule to Prescription

Essential Principles of Pharmacology

Neuropharmacology I: Genes, Drugs and Behavior

Neuropharmacology II: Neuropeptides, Pain and Drugs of Abuse

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ithaca, United States

Disciplines

Pharmacology View 56 other PhDs in Pharmacology 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.

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General requirements

Applicants may apply to one PhD program listed above, per location (New York or Houston) within the same application cycle. After selecting your program of interest, you may indicate a second choice PhD program on the same application.

Consideration for second choice programs is at the discrection of the program admissions committees. Additionally, applicants interested in any of the PhD programs listed above may apply separately to our Tri-Institutional and/or Master’s programs within the same cycle.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

34758 USD / year

≈ 34758 USD / year
Out-of-State

34758 USD / year

≈ 34758 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

34758 USD / year

≈ 34758 USD / year

Living costs

Ithaca

United States

1128 - 2460 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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