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University of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Piscataway Molecular and Immunopathologic Mechanisms of Cancer 30 Bergen Street-ADMC 110 Newark, NJ 07107-3000 US   Phone: 1-973-972-4511   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Doctoral Ph.D. On Campus   A comprehensive multidisciplinary predoctoral training program in the molecular and immunopathologic mechanisms of cancer is offered jointly by participating faculty from the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, and the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of the Graduate School. This program is funded primarily through a training grant awarded by the NIH-National Cancer Institute and is designed for candidates anticipating careers in research and teaching in cancer-related disciplines. All aspects of the program are monitored by a Cancer Training Committee. Course work includes core courses in molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, and cancer biology. Advanced courses in areas relevant to the student's research interests are offered as interdepartmental electives. Students also participate in seminars, journal clubs, and research workshops designed to supplement course work and to help students keep informed of the current literature and recent scientific and technological advances. Laboratory rotations are part of the first-year curriculum; they give trainees an opportunity to familiarize themselves with ongoing research projects of participating faculty members. Following completion of course work, students take a comprehensive qualifying examination before engaging in thesis research. The submission and oral defense of a doctoral thesis is the final requirement for the Ph.D.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: