PhD in Neuroscience 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

Drexel University College of Medicine's Neuroscience Graduate Program (NEUS) takes an interdisciplinary approach to neuroscience. The curriculum integrates knowledge from multiple departments and research fields, providing comprehensive training in cellular, molecular, behavioral, developmental, and systems neuroscience with a particular focus on disorders, injuries, and treatments. Through intensive research training that employs diverse methodologies and advanced technologies, students gain hands-on experience. Their learning extends beyond the laboratory - they enjoy frequent faculty mentorship, attend scientific conferences, and develop essential professional skills (scientific writing, instruction, hypothesis development, research planning) to prepare for diverse career paths in the field.

Program participants can pursue either MS or PhD degrees, opening doors to opportunities in university research, education, drug development, corporate sectors, public service, institutional leadership, policy-making, and other professional avenues.


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 colleges universities that you have attended Please note that transcripts are required regardless of the number of credits taken or if the credits were transferred to another school

Resume
Upload your resume 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 Neuroscience MS or 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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