PhD in Neuroscience - Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience in Milwaukee United States | Marquette University

Marquette University | Milwaukee United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 11,655
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

Neuroscience explores the brain and nervous system's structure and operations, standing as one of science education and research's most rapidly expanding fields. Professionals with neuroscience expertise are highly sought after in diverse sectors, including healthcare, scientific investigation, corporate environments, and legal practice. The neuroscience PhD curriculum offers interdisciplinary research preparation and coursework, equipping students for advanced career paths in neuroscience research and related industries. This program delivers comprehensive research training and academic instruction, establishing a solid neuroscience base while allowing for focused study in specialized areas. Faculty from various disciplines—such as biological sciences, biomedical engineering, physical therapy-exercise science, computational mathematics, philosophy, and psychology—collaborate in this doctoral initiative.

Participants in this specialization will gain fundamental knowledge of key neuroscience principles, encompassing both neuronal and non-neuronal nervous system components, synaptic communication's electrical/chemical processes, nervous system architecture and operations, plus behavioral, physiological, and cognitive manifestations of healthy and impaired neural systems.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Copies of current and previous colleges/university transcripts except Marquette.
Write a statement of professional goals and aspirations.
Provide three letters of recommendation that give evidence of the applicant's scholarly promise.
For international applicants only: TOEFL score or other acceptable proof of English proficiency

An IELTS total score of 6.5 or higher will be required for admission.
TOEFL score of at least 213 on the computer-based version or 80 on the internet-based version (a minimum of 20 on each section).
The minimum acceptable undergraduate (or graduate, where applicable) GPA is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Tuition USD 11,655

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