Key information
Duration
- Full-time (60 months)
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Dec 2026
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 130
- TOEFL® iBT: 100
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
New York City, United States
Disciplines
Biology
Overview
The department is home to a wealth of scientific expertise, state-of-the art labs and core facilities, the Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, and the Center for Developmental Genetics.
Features
- Our Biology students are encouraged, in addition to their academic science training, to take advantage of all that New York University has to offer, including interacting with the legal, entertainment, pharma, world-health, and tech industries, as well as unique Global Opportunities for study at NYU’s Portal Campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai.
Programme Structure
Research
- Genomics & Systems Biology
- Developmental Genetics and Stem Cells
- Molecular & Cellular Biology
- Computational Biology
- Infectious Diseases and the Microbiome
- Evolution, Ecology & Environmental Biology
- Plant Genomics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 130
- TOEFL® iBT: 100
General requirements
- Academic Transcripts
- Test Scores (if required)
- Applicant Statements
- Résumé or Curriculum Vitae
- Letters of Recommendation, and
- A non-refundable application fee.
Fees and funding
Living costs
New York City, United States: 2,566–5,598 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships

