PhD in Biology - Molecular, Cell,and Developmental Biology in Winston Salem United States | Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University | Winston Salem United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 38,650
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology research cluster brings together faculty and students focused on exploring biological processes at molecular and cellular scales. Our laboratories employ diverse model organisms spanning bacteria, plants, fungi, and animal systems, providing graduate students with extensive options for thesis projects.
Faculty in our cell and molecular specialization prioritize small-group, experiential learning. Graduate seminar classes maintain intimate sizes, often with under 10 participants.
A key interdisciplinary research focus linking Biology with other WFU programs is Molecular Signaling. With faculty offering coursework in biochemistry, molecular biology, and cellular physiology, students can tailor their academic path. Further specialized courses are accessible through our partnership with Wake Forest's medical school. Students may also opt for an interdisciplinary concentration in Structural and Computational Biophysics.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Prepare required materials
Personal Statement
Transcript(s) (unofficial transcripts may be used for the review process)
Request letters of recommendation
Test reports (unofficial reports may be used for the review process)
Prepare additional program requirements (if required by your program)
Undergraduate seniors and graduates of accredited U.S. colleges and universities or recognized foreign institutions may apply for admission to the Graduate School for study on the Reynolda campus.
Undergraduates must complete their degree requirements prior to entering the Graduate School. The Graduate School.
Whatever your previous academic training may have been, all applicants should have superior records. This requirement is usually interpreted as at least a B (3.0 GPA or greater) average or standing in the upper quarter of the class or both.
IELTS - 6.5 overall.
TOEFL-(iBT) 79 overall.

Tuition USD 38,650

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