Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027
- Application deadline not specified.
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 80
Credits
90 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- West Lafayette, United States
Disciplines
Biology
Overview
Our students explore opportunities well beyond the confines of their primary research areas, through opportunities for multi-disciplinary work, leadership roles throughout the university and participation in the teaching and extension missions of the university.
Features
- All Entomology students at Purdue University are supported through research or teaching assistantships.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Insect biochemistry, physiology and toxicology
- Insect genetics, genomics and molecular biology
- Integrated pest management and biological control
- Urban and industrial pest management
- Vector biology
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts: Two sets of official transcripts from all institutions of higher education. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Recommendation Letters: Three letters of recommendation. These can be from any individual, but are typically from those who have closely observed you in a professional capacity; for example, a professor whose lab you worked in as an undergrad or a supervisor from an internship or job.
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Personal History Statement
Tuition Fees
- International (Non-residents): 40,996 AUD / year (≈ 29,194 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 40,434 AUD / year (≈ 28,794 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 14,031 AUD / year (≈ 9,992 USD / year)
Living costs
West Lafayette, United States
1,539-2,491 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Entomology.
