PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology in Stony Brook United States | Stony Brook University, SUNY

Stony Brook University, SUNY | Stony Brook United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 24,490
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The MCB program provides a distinctive interdisciplinary curriculum culminating in a Ph.D. degree. Students benefit from exceptional doctoral training opportunities across diverse fields, thanks to the extensive resources and high-caliber research facilities at Stony Brook University, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, and Brookhaven National Laboratory. The Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) Graduate Program delivers a comprehensive educational pathway for Ph.D. candidates. Research within MCB spans a wide spectrum of biological subjects, from plant to human systems, addressing critical areas such as Cancer, Infectious Diseases, Gene Regulation, Structural Biology, Neuroscience, DNA Replication, Developmental Processes, Immune Function, Cell Division, Protein Transport, Cellular Signaling, and Membrane Biology. Students can tailor their studies by choosing one of three specialized tracks: Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Cellular & Developmental Biology, or Immunology & Pathology.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A. A bachelor's degree with the following minimal preparation: mathematics through one year of calculus, chemistry (including organic chemistry and laboratory), general physics, and one year of biology (including laboratory),

B. A minimum grade point average of 3.0 (B) in undergraduate courses including science and mathematics courses,

C. Letters from three previous instructors,

D. Acceptance by both the Graduate Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology and the Graduate School. In special cases, students not meeting requirements A and B may be admitted on a provisional basis. These students must act to remedy deficiencies within the first year according to the program's requirements.

IELTS: Overall score of 6.5, with no subsection recommended to be below 6

TOEFL: 80 for Master's level, 90 for admission to a doctoral program and to be eligible for consideration for TA/GA support

An applicant must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.00 point scale.

Tuition USD 24,490

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