PhD in Neuroscience in Mount Pleasant United States | Central Michigan University

Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 19,440
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Our neuroscience program equips you with the academic foundation and hands-on experience to emerge as an autonomous researcher and pioneering figure in the discipline. Whether investigating innovative therapies for neurodegenerative conditions or deciphering the nervous system's reaction to disease and trauma, you'll dive into pivotal research immediately.

Pursuing a neuroscience doctorate prepares you to conduct essential studies on the brain and neural networks. You'll uncover solutions to pressing questions that enhance mental and physical wellbeing.

As a doctoral candidate in neuroscience, you'll enjoy:

A tailored mentorship approach pairing you with faculty advisors who align with your research passions.
Cutting-edge laboratories featuring specialized equipment for studies examining neuroscience at both molecular/cellular and behavioral levels.
Competitive graduate research assistantships (renewable annually) offering financial support through stipends and tuition coverage.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants are expected to obtain a Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent) before starting in the program. Students should have completed at least 5 courses (at 300 level or above) in chemistry and biology (including neuroscience or biologically-based psychology courses), and at least one statistics course. Preference will be given to students with prior research experience and at least a 3.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale). In some cases, excellence in one area may compensate for deficiencies in another, however, students who are deficient in a subject area will be expected to make up this deficiency during the first year in the Program. A maximum of 30 credit hours earned during non-degree status may be applied toward the Ph.D. degree in Neuroscience.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 PBT/79 IBT.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.5.

Tuition USD 19,440

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