Program Information
Degrees Offered:
Ph.D. an interdisciplinary program with research cluster options including Cancer Biology; Cardiova
Format: Campus
Program Description:
The key objective of the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program is to graduate students who have a broad didactic knowledge in the biomedical sciences with defined interests and specialized training in one of the following areas: Cancer Biology; Cardiovascular Disease, Obesity, and Diabetes; Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis; Neuroscience and Developmental Biology; Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences. The program is designed to be flexible and research-oriented in order to develop the interests, capabilities and potential of all participating students for a career in one of the specialized areas of academic or industrial biomedical science. Interdepartmental collaboration in research and coursework provides each student with the opportunity to obtain a broad, diversified background in biomedical research. Additional coursework and more specialized research training are offered by faculty in individual departments to fully develop each student's ability to conduct independent research in a particular sub-discipline.
Accreditation:
Marshall University is accredited as an institution of higher learning by the Commission on Institut
International Student Requirements:
Visit the Center for International Programs website: http://www.studymarshall.com/
Facts & Figures
Financial Aid: No
International Financial Aid: No
Classification: Master's College or University I
Locale: Midsize Suburb
Size & Settings: 10,000-19,999
