Integrative Biology takes a whole-organism approach, extending from the genome and proteome through organismal traits (phenotypes), to communities and ecosystems.
Integrative Biology, Ph.D.
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Overview
This unique multi-dimensional approach underpins our graduate program, where students combine observational, experimental, and comparative approaches with the development of theory, and apply concepts and techniques from the biological sciences and other disciplines.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Principles of Phylogenetics: Systematics
- Principles of Phylogenetics: Ecology and Evolution
- Research Reviews in Animal Behavior: Behavior Review
- Quantitative Methods for Ecological and Environmental Modeling
- Integrative Biology Research Review
- Seminar in Locomotion Energetics and Biomechanics
- Seminar in Physiological Bases of Physical Activity
- Seminar in Motor Control
- Seminars in Isotopics
- Stable Isotope Ecology
- Marine Science Review
- Seminar in Biomechanics
- Seminar on Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles
- Advanced Studies in Morphology
- Endocrine Disruptors
- Functional Neuroanatomy
- IFunctional Neuroanatomy Laboratory
- Seminar on Controversies in Comparative Physiology
- Comparative Physiology and Endocrinology Seminar
- Seminar on Evolutionary Genetics
- Seminar in Ecology
- Ecological Research Reviews
English Language Requirements
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90The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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7The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
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570The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
General Requirements
Admissions Criteria- Students admitted to the program typically have a bachelor's degree in one of the life sciences or physical sciences. However, promising students with other academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply if they have a undergraduate grounding in biology.
- Grade Point Average (GPA) - Upper division or graduate GPA of 3.4 or higher is preferred. A minimum GPA of 3.0 (courses taken after the first two years) is required by the Graduate Division.
- Three letters of recommendation from faculty or other persons who have known you in an academic or research capacity.
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Tuition Fee
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Living costs for Berkeley
- 1750 - 2820 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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