Key information Duration Full-time: 96 months Start dates & application deadlines Starting August 2027 Apply before Feb 2027 International students
must apply on or before March 1st for fall admission. Language English Duolingo English Test: 95 TOEFL iBT: 80 PTE Academic: 56 IELTS: 6 Credits 60 SCH Delivered On Campus Campus Location Flagstaff, United States Disciplines Biology Overview Our faculty members conduct research in the many fields of biology, from the level of single molecules to whole ecosystems. From the first day of entry into our program, students work closely with their faculty mentor, selecting a course of study suited to their future goals and professional interests. Features The Biology program at Northern Arizona University enables graduates to contribute to the forefront of knowledge in the scientific community, share their knowledge through teaching, or apply it in public service or industry. Programme Structure Courses include: Elements Of Scientific Endeavor Pan-biology Concepts In Ecology Forestry Seminar Series Meta-analysis In Ecology And Evolution Conservation And Management Of Imperiled Species Admission requirements Academic requirements GPA: 3 GRE: Required English requirements Duolingo English Test: 95 TOEFL iBT: 80 PTE Academic: 56 IELTS: 6 Other requirements General requirements Transcripts. Undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution with a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale ("A" = 4.0), or the equivalent. Three letters of recommendation Personal statement or essay All applicants are expected to make email contact with potential faculty members in the department BEFORE APPLYING. Applicants should only apply if a mentor agrees to support the applicant. Knowledge of biology at the baccalaureate level. Tuition Fees Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality. International: 45,412 AUD / year (≈ 32,190 USD / year) Out-of-State: 45,412 AUD / year (≈ 32,190 USD / year) Domestic / In-State: 18,249 AUD / year (≈ 12,936 USD / year) Living costs Flagstaff, United States: 1,425-2,116 AUD / month The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries. Funding Scholarships opportunities for PhDs in Biology are available.
