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Biomedical Sciences

Your application will NOT be considered unless a Pre-Application has been approved by the department

Contact Information

Website http://biomedsci.ucsd.edu
Email biomedsci@ucsd.edu
Campus Office 1028B Pacific Hall
Phone (858) 534-3982
Fax (858) 534-0006
Mailing Address Mailing Address 9500 Gilman Drive
1028B Pacific Hall
Mail Code: 0348
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA, 92093-0348Mail Code: 0348
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA, 92093-0348

Basic Admissions Information

For specific admissions requirements, contact the department using the information above.

Admissions Term Fall quarter admission only.
Your application will NOT be considered unless a Pre-Application has been approved by the department
GRE GRE general test required.
GRE Subject Test GRE subject test not required.
TOEFL or IELTS Exam The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is required for international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied full-time for one uninterruped year at a university-level institution in a country where English is the official language.
Letters of Recommendation 3
Statement of Purpose Requirements

Accepts only the online Statement of Purpose
1000 word limit
Include responses to the following as part of your statement:

  1. Summarize the long term goals of research in which you participated.
  2. Describe one research problem, project or area for graduate study that excites you. Have you thought about what you want to accomplish in graduate school and how is UCSD a good match for these goals?
Specific Program Requirements Preapplication required. Contact the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program.

Degrees and Majors

Major Biomedical Sciences
Degrees Ph.D.
Major Code BS75
Application Deadline December 15
Your application will NOT be considered unless a Pre-Application has been approved by the department
Specializations Bioinformatics; Cancer Biology; Developmental Biology; Endocrinology; Genetics & Genomics; Glycobiology; Immunology; Microbiology; Molecular Cell Biology; Molecular Pathology; Molecular Pharmacology; Neurobiology; Physiology; Stem Cell Biology; Structural and Chemical Biology

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