Biological Sciences - PhD

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

Program Website
Program Setting

Department of Biological Sciences

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 25
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Doctorate - PhD
Minimum Credits: Data Not Avail.
Typical Length: Data Not Avail.
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 2.5
Category: Ecology - Biology
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Concentrations
  • Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Ecology, Biodiversity and Evolution
Description

The University of Denver's PhD in biological sciences offers students the opportunity for graduate training in either cell and molecular biology or ecology, biodiversity and evolution. Areas of focus within cell and molecular miology include biophysics, intracellular trafficking and signaling, molecular forensics, RNA biology, virus-host cell interaction, developmental biology, neuroscience and endocrinology. Within ecology, biodiversity and evolution, areas of focus consist of plant-insect interaction, ecology of invasive species, forest ecology and evolutionary biology, including evolutionary ecology, evolution of animal behavior and evolutionary-developmental biology.

Requiring five years of research and coursework, including a public seminar, written thesis and oral thesis defense, the program couples coursework with original research and teaching opportunities. When conducting their original research, students can leverage state-of-the-art facilities and techniques. Our PhD students also have the chance to teach in undergraduate lab environments.

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $19,192
Tuition Per Credit: $1,461
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
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% Receiving Aid:
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More Info
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Other Programs In Department:
Biological Sciences - MS
Category: Ecology - Biology
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