Key facts
During the Cancer Biology program from the University of Zurich of the studies, the students must acquire at least 12 ECTS credits, and attend four mandatory courses and one students' retreat. Furthermore, the PhD students are required to hold regular meetings with their thesis committee.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Cancer Biology
- Life Sciences: Transcriptomics RNA-seq
- Statistical Methods in Biology
- DNA Next Generation Sequencing
- Cancer Treatments
- Teaching Advanced Microscopy for Life Science
- Advanced Topics in Biomedical Image Analysis
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 100
IELTS: 7
General requirements
- Master's degree diploma from a state-accredited university.
- Credits for any transferred coursework must also have been acquired at a state-accredited university.
- The diploma itself is state-accredited.
- The diploma grants entitlement to pursue doctoral studies at a state-accredited university in the relevant country.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
512 AUD / year (≈ 300 CHF / year)
Domestic
512 AUD / year (≈ 300 CHF / year)
Additional Details
Surcharge for foreign students at PhD level - 100 CHF
Living costs
Zürich
Switzerland
3,277-4,390 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships: Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Cancer Biology.