About the course
The Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (BMB) Program is designed for students interested in obtaining a Ph.D. in Biochemistry. As such, the program represents a group of faculty that may mentor a student pursuing thesis research toward the Biochemistry Ph.D. Students interested in a Ph.D. in Biochemistry should apply to the Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program for admission to graduate studies at the University of Rochester Medical Center. We offer in-depth coursework and diverse research opportunities that focus on understanding the biochemical mechanisms of life?s critical molecular processes. World-class research in our laboratories exposes our students to a variety of the latest methods for sophisticated biochemical analysis, including mass spectrometry, crystallography, microcalorimetry, surface plasmon resonance, microarrays, fluorescence activated cell sorting, light scattering, and spectroscopic methods (including fluorescence lifetime and energy transfer measurements), as well as modern methods for cell culture, protein purification, genetic analysis, and reconstitution of biochemical complexes and reactions. A total of 120 credit hours are required for the Ph.D. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: US$214,080
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Entry requirements for University of Rochester
Applicants must have earned a U.S. baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a college, university, or technical school of acceptable standing. Students in their final year of undergraduate study may be admitted on the condition that their bachelor's degrees are awarded before they matriculate. Evidence of the earned degree is required prior to matriculation in the form of an official transcript noting degree conferral. Applicants presenting international educational credentials must possess a university degree that is recognized as equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate degree prior to beginning graduate study. Historically, those admitted to PhD programs in the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry have achieved cumulative undergraduate grade-point-averages (GPA) higher than 3.25. IELTS - 7.5, TOEFL PBT Test -600,TOEFL iBT Test or Revised TOEFL Paper-Delivered Test - 100.
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6.0
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 60.0
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