PhD in Biology in Logan United States | Utah State University

Utah State University | Logan United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 23,176
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

USU's biology graduate programs maintain rigorous admission standards, accepting only a limited cohort of outstanding candidates annually. Participants collaborate closely with faculty mentors on dedicated research initiatives, gaining hands-on laboratory and field experience. Every graduate's curriculum is customized to align with their academic passions, with a specialized committee designing a personalized study program focused on their research focus areas. The Biology Department boasts faculty specialists across diverse biological disciplines including behavioral ecology, biochemical processes, growth biology, environmental studies, evolutionary science, entomology and classification, neural science, microbial studies, genetic research, functional biology, plant diseases, botanical classification, cellular communication, toxin effects, vertebrate biology, viral studies, and additional fields.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

To be accepted to the program, applicants must have the equivalent of a bachelor's degree in biology from USU. However, students with degrees in other areas may be accepted, but will have to take prerequisite courses determined by their graduate committee. To be accepted to the program, it is recommended that applicants first contact a specific faculty member with whom they are interested in working. If the faculty member is accepting graduate students and agrees to work with the student, the student can then apply.
A 3.0 or higher grade point average for terms that include the student's last 60 semester or 90 quarter credits.
IELTS score of 6.0 overall band score with a minimum of 5.0 on each subscale
TOEFL internet-based (iBT) exam score of 79 or paper-based exam score of 550.

Tuition USD 23,176

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