Biochemistry

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  • University/Institute Name Mississippi State University
  • Attendance Type On Campus
  • Position Duration4 years
  • Position Funding Type Determined Upon Application Review
  • Application deadlineExpired

Position Details (PhD Program)

This Biochemistry PhD program from Mississippi State University requires a minimum of 40 credit hours of coursework and at least 20 research hours above the baccalaureate degree (60 hours total) for students entering with only a baccalaureate degree.

Overview

Key Facts:

Within the  Biochemistry PhD program from Mississippi State University the students entering the program with an M.S. degree have a required minimum of 40 hours past that degree utilizing a combination of coursework and research hours (with a minimum of 20 hours of research/dissertation).

Program Structure

Courses include:

  • Biochemistry
  • Protein Methods
  • Molecular Genetics
  • Plant Molecular Biology

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

GPA>= 2.75

English requirements

TOEFL iBT>= 61

General requirements

  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a physical or life science with a strong background in the program discipline of interest (biochemistry, molecular biology, entomology, or plant pathology).
  • A minimum 2.75 overall GPA on a 4.00 scale.
  • Scored results of the GRE general test recommended but not required.
  • International students are required to have a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 500 PBT (61 iBT) or an IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) score of 5.5 (non-English speaking international students)

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

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Position Start Date

June 3, 2024