Doctor of Philosophy in Cell and Molecular Biology - Environmental Toxicology

The interdepartmental Doctor of Philosophy degree program with a major in cell and molecular biology is administered by the College of Natural Science. Students may elect to complete the requirements for a second major, in addition to the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in cell and molecular biology. The educational objectives of the program are to provide doctoral students with fundamental knowledge and research skills so that they may become independent and selfeducating scholars.

All Official Transcripts. TOEFL PBT - 550. TOEFL IBT - 80. IELTS - 6.5.
To be considered for admission to the Doctor of Philosophy degree program with a major in cell and molecular biology, an applicant must have taken the Graduate Record Examination General Test.

To be admitted to the doctoral program in cell and molecular biology, it is recommended that an applicant have:

Completed a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree with a minimum gradepoint average of 3.00.
A broad background in biology, including courses in biochemistry, genetics, cell biology, and molecular biology.
Completed at least one year of study in each of the following fields: physics, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, and mathematics through integral calculus.
A grade of 3.0 or above in each science and mathematics course completed.
Acceptable scores on the Graduate Record Examination General Test.