Training
The Genetics and Development Program from Columbia University offer training in a diverse range of research areas that include the regulation of gene expression, cell differentiation, and growth control, the molecular genetics of embryogenesis, cell patterning and organogenesis, the genetics and pathogenesis of inherited disease, the molecular genetics of cancer, molecular physiology, stem cell biology, the genetics of recombination and linkage analysis and human genetics and genomics, biological modeling of human diseases, and the development of targeted therapeutics as part of Columbia's Precision Medicine Initiative. Model organisms from yeast to mouse complement studies of human genetics and development.
Programme Structure
Research areas:
- Gene expression
- Cell differentiation
- Growth control
- Molecular genetics of embryogenesis
- Cell patterning and organogenesis
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Admissions decisions are made solely at the discretion of each program's faculty committee on admissions. Admissions committees are encouraged to take a comprehensive view of each applicant, including, but not limited to, academic preparation, such as educational history, test scores, and research experience.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 80,186 AUD / year (≈ 56,840 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 80,186 AUD / year (≈ 56,840 USD / year)
- Domestic: In-State: 80,186 AUD / year (≈ 56,840 USD / year)
Living costs
Manhattan, United States: 3,722-8,113 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
