Cancer Biology (PHD) at The University of Arizona Global

Study Cancer Biology (PHD) at The University of Arizona Global, a PhD degree offered on the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus in United States of America. This Full Time program is delivered on campus in English and takes approximately 5 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The next intake is scheduled for August 22, 2027.

About Cancer Biology (PHD)

The Cancer Biology Graduate Interdisciplinary program leads to a Ph.D. degree in Cancer Biology. The Program allows students to focus their training in several related disciplines which have in common research faculty studying various aspects of cancer biology. A MS is not offered. Please note: Prospective students should apply through the Arizona Biological & Biomedical Sciences (ABBS) program. Cancer Biology does not accept direct applicants; all students enter through the ABBS program.

Disciplines

Graduate College/GIDP

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Cancer Biology (PHD) at The University of Arizona Global

Entry Requirements

Admissions Requirements

3 letters of recommendation
Statement of purpose

Standardized Tests

GRE is not required

English Proficiency: https://grad.arizona.edu/admissions/requirements/international-applicants#english-proficiency

Funding Opportunities

Financial aid is available through Graduate Research Assistantships, fellowships and donated funds. All students admitted to the ABBS program are supported financially. After 3 rotations a research advisor will be determined and this advisor will provide the financial support.

Admissions Deadlines

Domestic Applicants:

Fall: December 1

International Applicants:

Fall: December 1

International Conditional Admission

International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.

Other Information

The GRE Institution Code for The University of Arizona is 4832

ETS Major Field Code(s) for this program: 0206

NRC Taxon(a) for this program: Cell and Developmental Biology, Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Disease, Pharmacology, Toxicology and Environmental Health

English Requirements

PTEMin 60
IELTSMin 7
TOEFLMin 79

English Program Requirements

International applicants whose primary language is not English, or who attended school in a non-English speaking country, regardless of citizenship, must prove English proficiency. To determine whether you need to submit proof of English proficiency

Tuition and Fee Information for Cancer Biology (PHD) at The University of Arizona Global

Application Fee 85

How to Apply for Cancer Biology (PHD) at The University of Arizona Global

International applicants to Arizona Online campus, Global Direct campus, or a Global Microcampus should choose the Distance Learner (DL) visa type in their Application Profile.
International applicants to the Main campus must currently hold a US visa that permits incidental study.
Please verify your visa eligibility with International Student Services before applying. The application fee is non-refundable and will not be refunded if your visa status is not eligible.
Applicants must meet all Graduate College minimum admission requirements, including English proficiency.
Applicants should be prepared to submit copies of their visa documents, additional transcripts, or degree documentation if requested.
University of Arizona regulations require that all international students on non-immigrant visas carry the University of Arizona student health insurance plan.

Cancer Biology (PHD) at The University of Arizona Global

The University of Arizona Global

United States of America, Tucson