PhD in Biomedical Sciences - Medical Genetics and Genomics in Ithaca United States | Cornell University

Cornell University | Ithaca United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 20,800
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Cornell University Biomedical and Biological Sciences (BBS) Graduate Program brings together exceptional students for cutting-edge research across fundamental, clinical, and applied life sciences, working alongside distinguished faculty and research experts. Based at the Cornell-Ithaca campus within the College of Veterinary Medicine, the program leverages top-tier research infrastructure, the dynamic undergraduate environment, and close connections with Weill Cornell Medical College in NYC. The BBS Program cultivates a supportive, student-focused academic community dedicated to helping graduates excel in research, education, and career growth. Participants choose faculty advisors from five specialization areas: Immunology and Infectious Disease, Molecular and Cellular Medicine, Population Medicine and Epidemiology, Translational Medicine, and Zoology and Wildlife Conservation.

Scientific investigations aim to translate genetic breakthroughs into early detection methods, stem cell therapies, targeted breeding programs, and human medical applications.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Unofficial transcripts from all colleges attended must be uploaded to online application
Applicants must have received, or be on track to receive a baccalaureate degree from a college or university of recognized standing prior to matriculation in the Graduate School. For students with foreign credentials, an equivalent international degree is required.
Letters of Recommendation
Personal Statement
Academic Statement of Purpose
IELTS Academic: An overall band score of at least 7.0 TOEFL iBT: Speaking: 22 or above, Reading: 20 or above, Listening: 15 or above, Writing: 20 or above.
Convert your GPA to a 4.0 scale. All applicants must indicate their GPA on a 4.0 scale.

Tuition USD 20,800
Ithaca, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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