PhD in Microbiology in College Station United States | Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University | College Station United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 17,031
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Microbiology Doctoral program, offered through Texas A&M's Biology Department, combines hands-on laboratory research with in-depth academic exploration of mycological and bacteriological concepts across ecological, medical, and industrial applications. Graduates will develop expertise in experimental approaches and data analysis to investigate both environmental and disease-causing microorganisms. The curriculum covers various analytical methods including statistical analysis, biochemical assays, molecular tools, genetic/genomic studies, and microscopic examination for characterizing diverse microbial life forms. Participants will additionally refine their scientific writing and presentation abilities to share research findings effectively with both specialized and broader audiences.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You are an international graduate applicant if you:

are not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States (or applicant for permanent residency)
AND

you have not graduated from a Texas high school after three years in residence in Texas
AND

hold a bachelor’s or professional degree (or equivalent)

English proficiency can also be demonstrated by:

Minimum TOEFL i-BT score of 80 (in person or Home Edition) from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the MyBest TOEFL score), or
Minimum TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, or
Minimum IELTS Academic test score of 6.0 overall band (Texas A&M University does not accept the IELTS General test), or
GRE Verbal Reasoning score of at least 146 (subject to departmental approval), or
GMAT Verbal Score of at least 22 (subject to departmental approval), or
Acquiring alternative verification during the admission process from the Graduate and Professional School via a departmental request.

Applications are due by December 1 for Fall admittance

Tuition USD 17,031
College Station, TX, United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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