Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027
- Apply before Jan 2027
Language
English
- TOEFL iBT: 90
- PTE Academic: 61
- IELTS: 7
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Cleveland Heights, United States
Disciplines
Genetics
Overview
Over the course of six years or fewer, you’ll work in a collaborative environment, studying topics such as animal models of human disease, epigenetics and the regulation of gene expression, and therapeutic targets of human genetic disease—all in small cohorts to maximize individual attention. Here, you’ll gain the skills and training needed to become a scientist, clinical genetics director, professor and more.
Features
Your Genetics program at Case Western Reserve University will begin with three lab rotations before you dive into your coursework in year two with classes such as advanced developmental genetics, yeast genetics, and principles of genetic epidemiology.
Programme structure
Courses include:
- Cell Biology
- Molecular Biology
- Research in Genetics
- Biostatistics Rigor and Reproducibility
- Advanced Eukaryotic Genetics
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GRE®: Required
English requirements
- TOEFL® IBT: 90
- PTE Academic: 61
- IELTS: 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online application, including a statement of purpose
- $50 application fee
- Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree from an accredited institution (either already complete, or will be complete before you enroll)
- Unofficial transcripts
- Current resume/CV
- List of research experiences (optional)
- Three letters of recommendation
- International applicants: Results of TOEFL, IELTS or PTE
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Genetics.
