Research projects typically employ approaches at the subcellular, cellular, organ and whole animal levels. The Molecular, Cellular and Biochemical Pharmacology program at the University of Cincinnati is academically rigorous and students with a high level of achievement in biology, chemistry, pharmacology, biochemistry, physics, engineering or pharmacy are encouraged to apply.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Pharmacological Principles and Receptors
- Systems Pharmacology
- Integrative Molecular Pharmacology and Medicine
- Biochemistry and Cellular Metabolism
- Statistics and Experimental Design for the Biomedical Sciences
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3
GRE: Required
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- For graduate programs, the university welcomes applications from students who hold a bachelor's degree (or higher) from a college or university accredited by accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for Title IV purposes or the international equivalent.
- Submit unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Proof of English Language Proficiency (for international applicants)
- CV/Resume and Personal Statement
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 38,255 AUD / year (≈ 26,644 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 38,255 AUD / year (≈ 26,644 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 21,396 AUD / year (≈ 14,902 USD / year)
Living costs
Cincinnati, United States: 1,436-2,369 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 Molecular, Cellular and Biochemical Pharmacology.