Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Cancer Biology)
STEM Course
5 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$61,095 /Yr
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $61095 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | $20180 |
| Food | $8340 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $58746 |
- Doctor of Philosophy in Cancer Biology is a 5-year program.
- This is a full-time program.
- The program is a course-based and is delivered on-campus.
- Coursework during the first year is designed to provide a broad understanding of the molecular, genetic, cell biological, and pathobiological aspects of cancer.
- Students will also learn about the current state of clinical diagnosis and treatment of human cancers.
- First-year is a series of three rotations in research laboratories chosen by each student.
- By the beginning of the second year, each student will have chosen his/her research advisor and will have begun work on his/her dissertation project.
- An annual Cancer Biology Conference provides the students with an opportunity to present their research to one another and to the faculty.
- The Cancer Biology Ph.D. program currently has approximately 65 graduate students located in a variety of basic science and clinical departments throughout the School of Medicine and School of Humanities and Sciences.
- The student-faculty ratio at Stanford University is 5:1, and the school has 69.3% of its classes with fewer than 20 students.
- 17 Nobel laureates are currently members of the Stanford community.
- According to QS Global World Ranking, Stanford University Ranked #2.
- The average salary is 92,500 USD.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a master's degree from a recognized institution.
- The average cumulative high school GPA of students admitted to Stanford is 3.96 on a 4.0 scale.
- GRE general test scores optional.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a graduate 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.
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Scores Required
Required Document List
- Online Application: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
- Application Fee: Students need to submit their application fees.
- Statement of Purpose: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- 3 Letters of Recommendation: Three letters of recommendation are required; one letter must come from an academic source, although Stanford prefer at least two. Recommendations must be submitted online.
- Official GRE Test Scores: Students have to submit their GRE Test Scores.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Career and Placement after Course
Career opportunities are:
- Biological Science Professor
- Medical Scientist
- Veterinarian
- Physicians and Surgeons
- Health Specialties Professor
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
| YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver | |
| Scholarships in California | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Washington DC Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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