East Lansing,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Comparative Medicine and Integrative Biology in East Lansing United States | Michigan State University
Michigan State University
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East Lansing United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
47,436
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The College provides a Doctor of Philosophy program emphasizing interdisciplinary expertise, research methodology mastery, and innovative scholarly investigation. During the initial two years, students build and demonstrate proficiency in core biomedical sciences while honing their research capabilities through structured coursework and laboratory work. After completing a minimum of 12 credit hours, candidates can choose to undertake their comprehensive assessment, which involves presenting a written research plan and orally defending their dissertation proposal before their advisory committee.
Michigan State University's CMIB Graduate Program delivers intensive education blending academic instruction, investigative work, faculty guidance, and career preparation. Participants gain practical experience in a top-tier research setting, benefit from supportive academic relationships, and join an energetic scientific community.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
All Official Transcripts. TOEFL PBT - 550. TOEFL IBT - 80. IELTS - 6.5.
The CMIB Graduate Program does not establish minimum cut-off values on any indices. Rather, we attempt to select those applicants with the most promise for superior achievement. The following standards serve only as general guidelines. The successful applicant will typically have:
Four-year bachelor's degree that includes coursework that demonstrates proficiency in math and science
An undergraduate GPA of 3.5
Research experience
Strong letters of reference that include evaluation of the applicant's research experience
International students will have TOEFL scores of at least 550 with no sub-score below 52 (paper-based test) or 80 with no sub-score below 19 (22 writing section) (Internet-based test)
The CMIB Admissions Committee, in conjunction with potential faculty mentors, determines who will be admitted. An applicant's acceptance will be based upon:
Academic record, including grade-point average, quality of previous training, performance on the GRE, and proficiency in English, as demonstrated by the TOEFL for applicants whose native language is not English
Personal statement of professional goals, emphasizing areas of interest
Three letters of reference
Availability of appropriate mentors
The CMIB Graduate Program does not establish minimum cut-off values on any indices. Rather, we attempt to select those applicants with the most promise for superior achievement. The following standards serve only as general guidelines. The successful applicant will typically have:
Four-year bachelor's degree that includes coursework that demonstrates proficiency in math and science
An undergraduate GPA of 3.5
Research experience
Strong letters of reference that include evaluation of the applicant's research experience
International students will have TOEFL scores of at least 550 with no sub-score below 52 (paper-based test) or 80 with no sub-score below 19 (22 writing section) (Internet-based test)
The CMIB Admissions Committee, in conjunction with potential faculty mentors, determines who will be admitted. An applicant's acceptance will be based upon:
Academic record, including grade-point average, quality of previous training, performance on the GRE, and proficiency in English, as demonstrated by the TOEFL for applicants whose native language is not English
Personal statement of professional goals, emphasizing areas of interest
Three letters of reference
Availability of appropriate mentors
Tuition
USD
47,436