Overview
Education
In the program, students earn a PhD in Biochemistry after conducting original research in world-class laboratories. OSBP has about 100 preceptors to choose from in Arts & Sciences, Medicine, Engineering, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, and Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. The Ohio State Biochemistry Program is offered by The Ohio State University.
The Ohio State Biochemistry Program (OSBP) is an interdisciplinary graduate program that trains students to investigate the biochemical basis of life and disease. In the program, students earn a Ph.D. in Biochemistry after conducting original research in world-class laboratories. Major areas of research include Chemical Biology & Enzymology, Molecular Basis of Disease, Molecular Biology & Molecular Genetics, and Molecular Biophysics & Structural Biology. Many faculty focus on cross-cutting areas including Cancer, Cell Biology, DNA & Chromosomes, Gene Regulation, Protein Structure & Folding, and RNA.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Biochemistry: Molecular Biology
- Advanced Biochemistry: Macromolecular Structure and Function
- Advanced Biochemistry: Enzymes
- Advanced Biochemistry: Membranes and Lipids
- Advanced Biochemistry: Membranes and Lipids
- Advanced Biochemistry: Protein Engineering
- Special Topics in Biophysical Chemistry
- Advanced Biochemistry: Nucleic Acids
- Advanced Biochemistry: Biomolecular NMR
- Advanced Biochemistry: Integration of Metabolism
- Gene Expression: Post-Transcriptional Control
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: Dec 1
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Biochemistry Genetics View 100 other PhDs in Genetics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The equivalent of a four-year bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university, earned by the expected date of entry into your graduate program.
- A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale or equivalent) for the last bachelor's or advanced degree earned.
- Transcripts or other credentials documenting that you have completed prerequisite academic work.
- Standardized test score (GRE or GMAT)
Tuition Fee
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International
43128 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 43128 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
38693 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38693 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
12092 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12092 USD per year during 60 months.
Living costs for Columbus
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Funding
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