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PhD Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

2 Years On Campus Phd Program

Queens College

Program Overview

The Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology Subprogram (MCD) encompasses approximately 60 laboratories across eight CUNY campuses using a wide variety of model organisms from microbes and invertebrates to mammals and plants. It features faculty working at the cutting edge of cancer mechanisms, biotechnology, signal transduction, gene regulation, genome integrity, cell structure, intracellular trafficking and development/dysfunction of the immune and nervous systems, among others. MCD graduates have completed their Ph.D. degree with strong records of productivity making them highly competitive for postdoctoral positions and fellowships. In addition, many MCD alumni now hold academic faculty posts and leadership positions in the biotechnology industry.

Program Key Stats

$25650 (Annual Fees)



Eligibility Criteria


5.5

Additional Information & Requirements

Degree and graduation certificates, two current academic recommendations, GRE or written sample of work and an overall minimum score of 88 (out of 120) in TOEFL and score of 7 on the academic module in IELTS

Career Options

  • Compliance Officer
  • Construction Site Safety Manager
  • Ergonomics Specialist
  • Environmental Scientist

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