Marine Biology - PhD

University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina

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Program Setting

Department of Biology and Marine Biology

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 36
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Doctorate - PhD
Minimum Credits: 78
Typical Length: 6 years
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
Requirement Details: A score on the Graduate Record Examination General Test with a target of the 65th percentile or better (average for the verbal, quantitative and analytical writing sections).
Category: Marine Biology
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Description

The Department of Biology and Marine Biology offers a program of study and research leading to the doctor of philosophy in marine biology. The program provides students with a broad background and overview of the fields comprising marine biology and make use of the diverse interests of the marine biology faculty within the department. As is generally the case, the Ph.D. program is primarily a research degree. As such, it is intended to serve students with interests in conducting research in academia, industry, and government along with those who intend to become faculty in undergraduate teaching institutions, managers in technology-based industries and policy makers in government. Students will learn the process of identifying, defining and solving an original research problem. The program also includes a teaching practicum with classroom instruction in pedagogical techniques and technologies along with lecture experience under the guidance of a faculty mentor.

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $10,643
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $3,728
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
The Department of Biology and Marine Biology offers teaching assistantships to students enrolled in the biology master's and marine biology master's and Ph.D. programs based on continued availability of funding.
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Due to COVID-19 outbreak, program details may have changed. Please check with department to confirm program details.
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Other Programs In Department:
Marine Biology - MS Biology - MS
Category: Marine Biology
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