Overview

The curricula and research Biological Sciences programs at Drexel University are designed to help students achieve success in their degree programs and pursue positions of leadership in their respective fields of research.

Features

The intellectual life of the department relies heavily on the participation, creativity, and energy of graduate students.

Therefore the department expects students to be vigorously involved in courses, seminars, journal clubs, research, informal discussions, and departmental functions.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Biochemistry

Cell Biology

Conservation

Development & Aging

Ecology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

Biology View 351 other PhDs in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

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Required

English requirements

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115

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Drexel Admissions is currently processing application documents received through the U.S. Postal Service and courier services (DHL, FedEx, UPS, etc.), although there is a slight delay in processing these documents.

Official transcripts must be sent directly to Drexel from all of the colleges and universities that you have attended. Please note that transcripts are required regardless of number of credits taken or if the credits were transferred to another school.

Please write approximately 500 words explaining your reasons for pursuing a degree from Drexel; your short-term and long-term career plans; and how your background, experience, interest, and/or values, when combined with a Drexel degree, will enable you to pursue these goals successfully.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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