Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- College Station, United States
Disciplines
Overview
Prospective students can align their training with broad research specializations that span Cellular & Developmental Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Biology, and Organismal Biology, supporting questions from genes and genomes to organisms and communities.
Across these areas, the program emphasizes strong experimental design and data-driven discovery, preparing students to contribute original insights to living systems research at multiple scales. The result is a research-forward doctorate that equips you to pursue ambitious biological questions with depth, versatility and scientific impact.
Careers
Graduates are well‑prepared for careers in academia, biotechnology, government research, environmental science, and other scientific fields.
With its strong reputation, extensive research infrastructure, and the global Aggie Network, Texas A&M University provides an exceptional setting for students ready to lead and innovate in the biological sciences.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biological Clocks
- Microbial Genetics
- Molecular Tools in Biology
- Evolution
- Developmental Genetics
- Molecular Cell Biology
- R for Biologists
- Principles of Neuroscience
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
General requirements
- Application & Fee
- Official Transcripts and Records. You must submit transcripts from all colleges or universities attended (excluding community colleges).
- Official Test Scores & English Proficiency
- Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 22,878 AUD / year (approx. 16,217 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 22,878 AUD / year (approx. 16,217 USD / year)
- Domestic / In-State: 12,946 AUD / year (approx. 9,177 USD / year)
Living costs
College Station, United States: 1,360–2,095 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 Biology.
