PhD in Biomedical Sciences in Philadelphia United States | Temple University

Temple University | Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 60,890
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Ph.D. program offers comprehensive interdisciplinary and translational education in Biomedical Sciences, with specialized training in one of five focus areas. Students begin with a shared interdisciplinary foundation year before choosing their specialization from Cancer Biology and Genetics, Infectious Disease and Immunity, Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, Neuroscience, or Organ Systems and Translational Medicine. The program's innovative curriculum fosters interdisciplinary research training, creating fresh opportunities for knowledge acquisition and scientific breakthroughs. Designed to cultivate top-tier biomedical researchers, the program prepares future leaders in academic, research, and public policy sectors. This interdisciplinary graduate program in Biomedical Sciences provides five specialization tracks for Ph.D. candidates: Cancer Biology and Genetics, Infectious Disease and Immunity, Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, Neuroscience, and Organ Systems and Translational Medicine


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Master's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A master's degree is not required.

Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A baccalaureate degree in the Biological or Chemical Sciences is required.

Statement of Goals: In approximately 500 to 1,000 words, describe your interest in Temple's Biomedical Sciences graduate program, your research interests and past experiences, your future career goals, and your academic and research achievements.

Standardized Test Scores:
GRE: Optional. Students are not required to submit standardized scores, including GRE or MCAT scores, to supplement their application.

Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master's degree at a U.S. institution, must report scores for a standardized test of English that meet these minimums:

TOEFL iBT: 79
IELTS Academic: 6.5
550 on the paper-based (PBT)
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.

Tuition USD 60,890
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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