PhD Programs in Michigan

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Concentrations

The Department of Fisheries and Wildlife offers a thesis or non-thesis Master of Science (M.S.) degree and a Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in Fisheries and Wildlife. Graduate degree specializations and dual degrees in integrative...

The Department offers MS and PhD in Entomology. The MSU Department of Entomology is a vibrant and internationally-recognized unit committed to interdisciplinary research, teaching and extension at local, regional, national and international...

The Department of Plant Biology is administered jointly by the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the College of Natural Science. Plant Biology is the branch of natural science...

The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences offers Doctor of Philosophy degree in Earth and Environmental Sciences. We also offer specializations through the Environmental Toxicology Program and the Ecology, Evolutionary...

The Earth and Ecosystem Science (EES) doctoral program at Central Michigan University provides advanced scientific training in interdisciplinary sciences. EES at CMU employs a systems-level approach to evaluate the physical,...

The PhD program in Environmental and Energy Policy provides opportunities for conducting interdisciplinary research in support of sustainable and equitable development. Students’ research contribute to environmental goals such as facilitating...

Concentrations

SEAS offers a PhD in Natural Resources and Environment. This research-based curriculum supports the pursuit of either a highly focused course of study or one that broadly addresses complex, interdisciplinary...

The graduate program for the student in Ecology, Evolutionary Biology and Behavior varies with the department in which he or she is enrolled. Because EEBB is a dual-degree program students...

The Doctor of Philosophy degree program with a major in forestry is open to nonforesters as well as foresters. Forestry specialties are studied in depth. Qualified students with undergraduate degrees...

We offer graduate programs leading to a Master of Science and/or Doctoral Degrees in Integrative Biology. The graduate degree programs in integrative biology are designed for students who seek a...

The Department of Biological Sciences houses accomplished laboratories with advanced technologies, carrying out cutting-edge biomedical, translational, basic science, and ecological research. Our modern facilities include a computation center and aquatic...

There has never been a more exiting time to become a biologist. Rapid advances in molecular biology and the mounting urgency to better understand the global ecosystem are converging to...