Atlanta,
GA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Cancer Biology in Atlanta United States | Emory University
Emory University
|
Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
46,800
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Cancer Biology Graduate Program is a multidisciplinary initiative under the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (GDBBS) at Emory University's Laney Graduate School. This program culminates in a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree. Upon graduation, students will possess the skills to develop and execute hypothesis-based research utilizing cutting-edge methodologies. They'll gain the ability to analyze scientific literature critically and effectively communicate their findings through both written and oral presentations. The curriculum employs various strategies across multiple model systems to investigate cellular transformation into cancer, molecular mechanisms behind metastatic progression, and how these insights can inform therapeutic interventions for cancer treatment.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A strong undergraduate background in the physical, biological, or behavioral sciences.
A cumulative average of B+ or better in major science courses.
High motivation for a career in biological or biomedical research.
GRE scores are not required by any of the Programs in the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences.
International applicants whose native language is not English must also complete the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
For the Fall 2020 admissions cycle, the application deadline is December 1, 2019.
Tuition
USD
46,800