Overview

Throughout this Anatomy and Cell Biology PhD program from Liberty University you will gain hundreds of hours of teaching experience in human anatomy. And you will become a classroom-ready anatomy instructor at any undergraduate, graduate, or medical school. Gain the rewarding opportunity of preparing students in the healthcare field for careers in nursing, physical therapy, and medicine.

You can also take advantage of our second-degree option, and earn an M.S. in Biomedical Sciences while completing your Ph.D. in Anatomy & Cell Biology.

Career Opportunities:

Biomedical Research Scientist
Cadaver dissection instructor for college, graduate, or medical school
Anatomy professor at the undergraduate, graduate, or professional school level

Accreditation

Liberty University is Accredited by SACSCOC.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biochemistry

Human Genetics

Human Gross Anatomy

Human Physiology

Biomedical Ethics
Human Neurology and Neuroanatomy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

96 SCH

96-97 credit hours

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lynchburg, United States

Disciplines

Biology Anatomy View 7 other PhDs in Anatomy in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

3.0 GPA minimum
B.S. or M.S. in a biomedical science-related field from an accredited university
Degrees such as biology, biochemistry, cell biology, molecular biology, biopsychology, etc.
MCAT 60th percentile or GRE 300 combined verbal and quantitative
Test waived for students with an M.S. degree and 3.0 GPA
3 faculty/professional recommendation letters
Statement of Purpose (1,000-1,500 words) including:
Personal background
Motivation for getting the degree
Career goals
Christian commitment
Views on origins
Research experience preferred

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14640 USD / year

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Out-of-State

14640 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

14640 USD / year

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Living costs

Lynchburg

United States

942 - 1540 USD / month

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Funding

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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