About the program
Functional Genomics students at North Carolina State University focus on laboratory research requiring the collection and interpretation of massive data sets that enhance our knowledge of organismal biology, gene expression, protein and nucleic acid structure and function, and genetic and environmental interactions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Bioinformatics
- Functional Genomics
- Molecular Genetics
- Macromolecular Synthesis and Regulation
- Statistical Methods For Researchers
- Cellular and Developmental Genetics
- Molecular Biology of the Cell
- Population and Quantitative Genetics
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 80
General requirements
Students applying to either the Master’s or PhD program in Functional Genomics should have an undergraduate major in the biological or physical sciences, including courses in genetics, biochemistry, and calculus. Previous research experience is a significant advantage.
Tuition Fees
- International: 17,704 AUD / year (≈ 12,607 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 17,704 AUD / year (≈ 12,607 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 5,742 AUD / year (≈ 4,089 USD / year)
Living costs
Raleigh, United States: 1,524–2,602 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Key information
- Duration: Full-time, 120 months
- Start date: August 2027
- Application deadline: Apply before Jan 2027
- Language: English
- Credits: 72 SCH
- Delivered: On Campus
- Campus Location: Raleigh, United States
- Discipline: Genetics
