Biology - PhD

University of Massachusetts Boston

Boston, Massachusetts

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Program Setting

Biology Department

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 46
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Doctorate - PhD
Minimum Credits: 60
Typical Length: Data Not Avail.
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
Category: Ecology - Biology
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Concentrations
  • Environmental Biology
  • Molecular, Cellular, and Organismal Biology
Description

The Biology Department of University of Massachusetts Boston has PhD in Biology that offer two tracks, namely: Environmental Biology and Molecular, Cellular, and Organismal Biology.

In keeping with the mission of UMass Boston, the faculty and staff of the Biology Department are committed to providing the highest quality experiences for undergraduate and graduate students. We offer a vibrant curriculum and extensive opportunities for mentoring and hands-on research experiences as a means of developing a deeper understanding of biology at the levels of molecules, cells, organisms, and the ecosystem. We stress the development of critical thinking and problem solving skills both in the classroom and by undergraduate students conducting original research in faculty laboratories. Graduate students can conduct interdisciplinary research alongside several faculty members in the areas of environmental biology and molecular and cell biology. We also look forward to classes starting in our new research building, the Integrated Sciences Complex.

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $18,218
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $9,444
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
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Assistantships Available:
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% Receiving Aid:
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Other Programs In Department:
Biology - MS
Category: Ecology - Biology
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