Overview

A comprehensive examination is required of all students in Biochemistry students at The City University of New York. A passing grade in either of two comprehensive exams, given following BICM 71010 (January) and BICM 71020 (June). That is, just one complete exam needs to be passed. Each exam has multiple parts.

The Comprehensive Exam

The Comprehensive Exam is the same as the CUNY Biochemistry Ph.D. program First Level Exams, except that material from the BioOrganic course and the Biophysics course need not be passed by CCNY M.S. students.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biochemistry
Molecular Genetics
Biophysics in applications
Advanced Biochemistry
Research Techniques in Biochemistry
Journey to the Center of Cell

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. college or university or the equivalent from an international university
Application fee of $75
Personal Statement
Letters of Recommendation
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25650 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25650 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

14100 USD / year

≈ 14100 USD / year

Additional Details

Resident:

Full-time - $5,545/semester
Part-time - $470/credit

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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The Comprehensive Exam

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Delivered

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Additional Details

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New York City

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