Biology (PHD)
Georgia Institute of Technology · Atlanta, United States
About this programme
Each PhD student will acquire a thorough knowledge of a selected area of specialization, a broad knowledge of the field, and competence in the basic sciences. The main emphasis is on the successful completion of an original and independent research project. The purpose of our PhD program is to prepare highly qualified scientists who have excellent, up-to-date training, who are actively involved in scientific research, are capable of making significant contributions to their scientific field, possess all the necessary skills for effective oral and written communication with colleagues, and can successfully compete in the job market for postdoctoral and research scientist level positions in academia, science-related industries, and a wide range of other careers.
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Sciences
- Tuition
- $32,116 / year
- English
- IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 90
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- Fall
Visa
- Visa required
- F-1 Academic Student
- Application fee
- USD 185 (MRV application fee)
- Processing time
- 4 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (4)
- AAUW International FellowshipsFully funded · Deadline November each year
- Fulbright Foreign Student ProgramFully funded · Varies by country, typically February-October
- Georgia Tech Graduate Fellowships and FundingFully funded · Varies by program
- Smithsonian Institution FellowshipsFully funded · Varies: most November