PhD in Biochemistry of Health and Disease - Molecular Machines in Biology and Disease in Philadelphia United States | Drexel University

Drexel University | Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 26,464
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

The graduate program in Biochemistry of Health and Disease delivers a comprehensive and challenging curriculum combining research and coursework for MS and PhD candidates. Students benefit from a collaborative, nurturing atmosphere that encourages open sharing of concepts and techniques, with every community member committed to mutual achievement. The program features an engaged, diverse faculty with expertise spanning protein structure/function studies, pharmaceutical development, enzyme mechanisms, cellular communication, viral interactions with hosts, and oncology research. A unifying emphasis on molecular and structural principles connects all research initiatives, irrespective of their particular biological specialization.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Official transcripts must be sent directly to Drexel from all the collegesuniversities that you have attended Transcripts must be submitted in a sealed envelope with the collegeuniversity seal over the flap Please note that transcripts are required regardless of number of credits taken or if the credits were transferred to another school

EssayPersonal Statement
Please write approximately 500 words explaining your reasons for pursuing a degree from Drexel your shortterm and longterm career plans and how your background experience interests andor values when combined with a Drexel degree will enable you to pursue these goals successfully Please submit your essay with your application or through the Discover Drexel portal after you submit your application

Rsum
Upload your rsum as part of your admission application or through the Discover Drexel portal after you submit your application

Letters of Recommendation
Three letters of recommendation are required
The Graduate Record Exam GRE is not required for admission to the Biochemistry of Health and Disease MS and PhD programs International applicants must demonstrate their comprehension of the English Language by submitting results on the Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL or International English Language Testing System IELTS
Although requirements vary by program regular admission typically requires a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 B for undergraduate work The average for any graduate work must be at least 3.0 Applicants for post-master's status must show potential for further study by having maintained at least a 3.0 average in their masters-level studies Individual departmental requirements may exceed these minimums.

Tuition USD 26,464
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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