Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] (Molecular Biology)
STEM Course
5 years
Full Time
Field of Study:
₹50.1 L/Yr
$60,410 /Yr
- Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biology at Princeton University is offered as a 5-year teaching program.
- This program has a co-op work option.
- In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
- The student to faculty ratio is 18:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
- Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
- Cell biology
- Bioinformatics
- Enzymology
- Genetics
- Immunology
- The molecular biology department at Princeton is a tightly knit, cohesive group of scientists that includes undergraduate and graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty with diverse but overlapping interests.
- Graduate students have a wide choice of advisers, with a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary interests and research objectives.
- The graduate program offers each entering student the opportunity, with the help of faculty advisers, to design the intellectual program that best meets his or her unique scientific interests.
- Each student chooses a series of research rotations with faculty members in molecular biology and associated departments (chemistry, computer science, ecology, and evolutionary biology, engineering, physics, and psychology).
- Entering students, with the aid of the graduate committee, select core and elective courses from a large number of offerings in a variety of departments and disciplines.
- This combination of a cohesive department, one-on-one advising, and individualized programs of course work and research provide an ideal environment for graduate students to flourish as independent scientists.
- Areas of concentration include biochemistry, biophysics, cancer, cell biology, computation and modeling, development, evolution, genetics, genomics, microbiology and virology, neuroscience, policy, and structural biology.
- Career positions may include:
- Biochemists
- Biomedical engineer
- Biotechnologist
- Chemist
- Chemical laboratory technician
- Clinical research specialist, etc with an average salary of 35,450 USD per year.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹5007385 (USD 60410) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | ₹1143882 |
| Food | ₹694618 |
| Personal Expenses | ₹654831 |
| Total Cost | ₹3211158 |
| Health Insurance | ₹248670 |
| Books and supply | ₹179042 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | ₹290115 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must register full-time until receipt of the degree, for a minimum of two years.
- At the discretion of the program, this requirement can be reduced up to one year (eight courses: 32 credits) if academic credit is given for work done elsewhere.
- In addition, those admitted must have completed the equivalent of a senior-level course in the area of theoretical courses related to this program.
- Minimum grade point ‘B+’ (75% – 79%) is required to enroll in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a 3-year UG degree with a first-class from a NAAC-accredited institution.
English Language proficiency:
- Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
- Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
- Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.
Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit a minimum of 292 for better a chance of admission.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Online application form, including SEAS Supplemental form
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
Career and Placement after Course
- Biochemists
- Biomedical engineer
- Biotechnologist
- Chemist
- Chemical laboratory technician
- Clinical research specialist
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young Women in Public Affairs Award | Scholarship per student₹ 3.3 L/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Young Professionals Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Josephine de Karman Fellowship | Scholarship per student₹ 20.7 L/Yr$25,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
| YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver | |
| Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 3.3 L/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 2.9 L/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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