PhD in Molecular Biology and Microbiology in Cleveland United States | Case Western Reserve University

Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 68,788
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

To earn a PhD in Molecular Biology Microbiology, candidates must complete coursework, engage in various seminars, pass a research qualifying exam, and submit a doctoral dissertation.

Beyond the foundational curriculum, students need to take at least sixteen extra credit hours of advanced classes. Recent specialized electives in Molecular Biology Microbiology have covered topics like RNA Molecular Biology, Viral RNA Studies, Cancer-Related Genes, Cellular Structures, Yeast Biology, and Bacterial Pathogenesis.

Seminar participation is another key component. Annually, students deliver presentations on their research to department faculty. The program also hosts distinguished guest speakers through weekly department seminars, the monthly Lester O. Krampitz Lecture Series, and various interdisciplinary seminar events.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Transcripts or degree certifications in languages other than English, must be accompanied by an English translation. If accepted, the School of Graduate Studies will need official copies of both the English and original language version submitted, not just the English version. Scanned copies sent by email or PDF are not considered official, official copies must be in a sealed envelope from the university or come via encrypted email directly from the university. All transcripts, degree certifications and translations will become the property of the School of Graduate Studies. Do not send official transcripts until you have been formally accepted.
IELTS- 7, TOEFL IBT- 90, TOEFL PBT- 577

Tuition USD 68,788

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