College Park,
MD,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Biological Sciences in College Park United States | University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
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College Park United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,490
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Biological Sciences Ph.D. program serves as an interdisciplinary hub for graduate research, enabling scholars to pursue original, creative, and autonomous academic work. The curriculum is structured to enhance and support each student's investigative focus, with personalized guidance from faculty advisors on course selection and professional development. Participants gain valuable experience by sharing findings at global conferences and publishing in respected academic journals. Regular seminars with leading researchers introduce cutting-edge concepts and foster professional networking. Degree requirements include successfully passing comprehensive examinations, developing and defending a novel dissertation, and presenting the completed research to the academic community.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
All students applying to the Biological Sciences Graduate Program must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized undergraduate institution. Applicants are expected to have a strong academic record, including coursework in advanced areas of biology as well as at least one year of calculus, general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics. Able students with deficiencies in a particular area may be admitted and the deficiency corrected after enrollment.
iBT TOEFL Requirements
Total - 96 (Speaking - 22, Listening - 24, Reading - 26, Writing - 24)
IELTS Requirements
Overall - 7 (Listening - 7, Reading - 7, Writing - 7, Speaking - 6.5)
PTE Requirements
Total - 68
Writing - 68
Tuition
USD
32,490