PhD in Molecular Genetics and Genomics 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 Department of Molecular Genetics and Genomics at Wake Forest School of Medicine provides a Ph.D. program through the university's Graduate School. Our curriculum, integrated with the Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (MCB) pathway, delivers comprehensive foundational training in the first year before transitioning to specialized genomics education. The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Wake Forest University fosters exceptional academic excellence within an interdisciplinary, cooperative setting. Whether pursuing classical liberal arts studies or advanced biomedical research training, our intimate learning environment guarantees personalized mentorship, customized guidance, and research projects aligned with your academic goals. Joining our program means collaborating with dedicated scholars tackling globally significant challenges.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Transcripts - Required from all schools from which a degree was granted in order to enroll, unofficial transcripts are permitted for application review. Students are welcome to submit transcripts from non-degree granting schools if the graduate program's pre-requisites were a) met at a non-degree granting institution and b) the course grade and credit hours are not reflected on the degree granting school's transcript.
Recommendation Letters - Each program determines number of letters required.
Personal Statement - All biomedical graduate programs require a written personal statement. Some programs require an audio/video upload, while some offer an optional audio/video upload. Individual programs may request that you address specific prompts and you are advised to honor those requests.
Research Statement - This section is of primary importance to our dissertation and thesis programs and is meant to better understand your prior research experience. You will be asked to provide insight on the number of months of prior, full-time research you have completed, at what institution, the name of the mentor, and a brief description of the research experience. If required, you will have the opportunity to describe up to 5 unique research experiences.
Curriculum Vitae or Resume - Some programs require that a curriculum vitae or resume be uploaded.
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.
The minimum total score on the TOEFL is 79-80. The minimum score on the IELTS is 6.5.

Tuition USD 38,650

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