Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] [Immunology] From Duke University

Durham, North CarolinaLocation
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Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Immunology)

5 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

Ranked #25 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023

$64,380 /Yr


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$64380

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Health Insurance$3375
Books and supply$1002

The Graduate School provides a competitive package that provides Ph.D. students with financial support for at least a majority of the time they are registered and working toward their degree. This support includes four main components: a stipend, tuition coverage, fees coverage, and coverage of health insurance premiums.

  • PhD in Immunology at Duke University is a 5.6 years program.
  • The program starts in the fall season.
  • It is an on-campus program offered only on a full-time basis.
  • The Department of Immunology offers graduate training in various areas of molecular and cellular immunology. 
  • The research topics in the department include adaptive immunity, innate immunity, antigen receptor gene recombination, and hypermutations, immune signaling pathways, lymphocyte development, leukocyte trafficking, autoimmunity, host defense against pathogens, lymphomagenesis, and cancer immunology. 
  • The program offers courses covering fundamental knowledge and advanced topics in immunology. 
  • Graduate training also includes active participation in seminars, journal clubs, group meetings, and student teaching.  
  • Students are required to complete a project at the end of the semester.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must hold a masters degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Students required an average grade of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL


Required Document List

The required documents are:

  • Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Score

Ranking

2022

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Immunology 28 out of 244 in Global Ranking
( #15 out of 60 in USA 2022)

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