Overview
About Molecular Genetics and Developmental Biology at University of Pittsburgh
The members of the faculty have a wide diversity of interests and are pursuing research projects that address fundamental, contemporary issues in biology and medicine. We are committed translating lab bench discoveries to the bedside and graduate students are fully integrated in all aspects of our investigative work.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Developmental Mechanisms of Human Disease
- Model Organisms
- Genome Instability and Human Disease
- Stem Cells
- Reproductive Development from Model Organisms to Humans
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Biology Molecular Sciences Genetics View 238 other Masters in Molecular Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A baccalaureate degree in a biological or physical science or in mathematics, computer science or engineering.
- A minimum grade point average of 3.2 (on a scale of 4) or its equivalent from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of three letters of recommendation. Letters from faculty familiar with the applicant's research accomplishments are of particular value to the evaluation process.
- A personal statement.
- Applicants who are citizens of countries where English is not the official language (and the Province of Quebec in Canada) are required to submit evidence of English language proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
47104 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 47104 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
47104 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 47104 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
29396 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29396 USD per year during 60 months.
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