1. Carnegie Mellon University
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  4. PhD Statistics and Neural Computation

PhD Statistics and Neural Computation

5 Years On Campus Joint-phd Program

Carnegie Mellon University

Program Overview

This program allows students to pursue a Ph.D. that combines Ph.D.-level training in Statistics with a solid understanding of the elements of neuroscience via the Ph.D. Program in Neural Computation that is part of the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition. Students complete the requirements for a Ph.D. in Statistics while also fulfilling the core requirements for the PNC Ph.D. by taking courses in cellular, cognitive, and systems neuroscience, as well as computational neuroscience, and gaining exposure to methods of data collection in at least one experimental laboratory.

Program Key Stats

$47704 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Unofficial transcript (upload into the application system before submitting your application.) Official copies of final transcripts are required upon admission, Three letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose, CV or Resume, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • Neural Computation officer
  • Statistical officer
  • Researcher
  • Teacher

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