This Ph.D. Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics program is offered at Columbia University. This program is located on the Health Sciences campus in the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Ph.D.
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This Ph.D. Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics program is offered at Columbia University.
Teaching methods
Fellowships are awarded in recognition of academic achievement and in expectation of scholarly success. Teaching and research experience are considered an important aspect of the training of graduate students. Thus, graduate fellowships include teaching assistantships and research apprenticeships.
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Research opportunities
Researchers in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics use the full spectrum of contemporary biophysical, biochemical, molecular biological, and cellular techniques to study developmental biology; gene expression, regulation, and signal transduction; macromolecular structure, function, and dynamics; and molecular neurobiology.
English Language Requirements
You only need to take one of these language tests:
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Minimum required score:
100The 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. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.
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Minimum required score:
600The 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. Read more about TOEFL®PBT.
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Minimum required score:
7.5The 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.
Academic Requirements
Admissions Requirements
- Basic knowledge of biology, mathematics, organic chemistry, physical chemistry and physics is required.
- The subject GRE in biochemistry, biology, cell and molecular biology, chemistry, mathematics or physics is optional.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Manhattan
- 2638 - 5760 USD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Fellowships are awarded in recognition of academic achievement and in expectation of scholarly success. Teaching and research experience are considered an important aspect of the training of graduate students. Thus, graduate fellowships include teaching assistantships and research apprenticeships.
StudyPortals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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