Norfolk,
VA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Biomedical Sciences - Biological Chemistry in Norfolk United States | Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University
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Norfolk United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
25,902
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Biological Chemistry specialization offers essential education in biochemistry and molecular biology techniques for addressing biomedical research challenges. Faculty investigations span diverse fields such as: nanobiotechnology, inorganic biological chemistry, energy metabolism and renewable fuels, computational biology, pharmaceutical chemistry, microbial studies, cancer development, protein conformation, and molecular structure analysis.
The foundational curriculum and research initiatives prepare students for PhD-level studies in Biological Chemistry. Advanced courses and research projects are customized for individual students through collaboration with their academic advisors and thesis committees.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 8.0
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a B (3.00) average. Students with advanced degrees are encouraged to apply.
In addition to the University's English Language Proficiency Requirements, applicants must have either a score of 84 on the TOEFL, with a score of 26 on the speaking portion, or an IELTS overall score of 8.
Prior training in biology (two years), calculus and/or statistics, and organic chemistry (one year). Additional courses in biology, chemistry, and physics are recommended.Transcripts of coursework only from institutions awarding a bachelor's or master's degree.
A statement of personal goals and academic objectives.
Writing sample on a science related topic (from a course or from your research experience).
Resume listing all degrees earned and work experience.
Three letters of recommendation on letterhead, preferably from faculty members at colleges attended who are familiar with the applicant's academic and research capabilities.
A completed application form.
In addition to the University's English Language Proficiency Requirements, applicants must have either a score of 84 on the TOEFL, with a score of 26 on the speaking portion, or an IELTS overall score of 8.
Prior training in biology (two years), calculus and/or statistics, and organic chemistry (one year). Additional courses in biology, chemistry, and physics are recommended.Transcripts of coursework only from institutions awarding a bachelor's or master's degree.
A statement of personal goals and academic objectives.
Writing sample on a science related topic (from a course or from your research experience).
Resume listing all degrees earned and work experience.
Three letters of recommendation on letterhead, preferably from faculty members at colleges attended who are familiar with the applicant's academic and research capabilities.
A completed application form.
Tuition
USD
25,902