Carbondale,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Biochemistry in Carbondale United States | Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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Carbondale United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
40,809
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
This interdisciplinary graduate program offers advanced education culminating in either a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Molecular Biology, Microbiology, and Biochemistry. Students receive comprehensive instruction in diverse fields including biochemistry, biophysics, bacteriology, genetics, immunology, microbial physiology, virology, mycology, molecular and cellular biology, developmental biology, cancer biology, and structural biology. The collaborating departments feature state-of-the-art research labs with specialized facilities for P3 containment, electron microscopy, X-ray crystallography, NMR spectroscopy, and flow cytometry. Carbondale's University library ranks among the nation's top 100 research libraries, housing over 2 million volumes and maintaining a vast collection of biological and molecular science journals. Additionally, Springfield hosts an extensive biological sciences and medical library.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Prospective graduate students should have an undergraduate degree in any of the Biological, Chemical or Physical sciences.
All application materials should be submitted to the Program Director. Upon recommendation of the Program Admissions Committee, the application is transmitted to the Graduate School for approval.
The Program requires a grade point average (GPA) of 2.7 (A = 4.0) for admission into the master's program and a GPA of 3.25 in graduate level work for admission into the doctoral program.
International students whose native language is not English will be required to obtain at least 80 (internet-based test), 213 (computer-based test) or 550 (paper-based test) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). A minimum score of 6.5 will be required for the IELTS test.
All application materials should be submitted to the Program Director. Upon recommendation of the Program Admissions Committee, the application is transmitted to the Graduate School for approval.
The Program requires a grade point average (GPA) of 2.7 (A = 4.0) for admission into the master's program and a GPA of 3.25 in graduate level work for admission into the doctoral program.
International students whose native language is not English will be required to obtain at least 80 (internet-based test), 213 (computer-based test) or 550 (paper-based test) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). A minimum score of 6.5 will be required for the IELTS test.
Tuition
USD
40,809