Biology: Joint Doctoral Program
Biology (BI78)
University of California, San Diego (UCSD), in collaboration with San Diego State University (SDSU), offers doctoral degrees in Applied Mechanics/Engineering Science; Audiology; Biology; Chemistry; Clinical Psychology; Language and Communicative Disorders; Mathematics and Science Education; and 3 Public Health areas: Epidemiology, Global Health, and Health Behavior Sciences. Apply to your program of interest at San Diego State University. You will be instructed to apply to UCSD after initial approval for the program at SDSU.
Program Info
| Area of Study | Division of Biological Sciences |
| Department | Biology: Joint Doctoral Program |
| Major | Biology |
| Degree | Doctor of Philosophy |
| Admissions Terms | Fall |
| Additional Notes |
Apply first to SDSU.
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| Application Deadlines |
July 3, 2020 (Fall 2020) |
Basic Requirement
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Admissions Tests |
GRE General is required. |
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English Proficiency Exams (international applicants only) |
A test of English language proficiency is required for international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied full-time for one uninterrupted academic year at a university-level institution in which English is the language of instruction and in a country where English is a dominant language. The following test(s) are accepted by this department:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
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Letters of Recommendation |
Check the website for SDSU application. Not necessary for UCSD application. |
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Statement of Purpose |
Required Check the website for SDSU application. Not necessary for UCSD application. |
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Resume/CV |
Not required |
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Additional Requirements |
WARNING: This is a Joint Doctoral Program with San Diego State University. You must apply first to SDSU to be considered for this program. Click below for information regarding applying to SDSU. Do not apply to UCSD without prior departmental authorization. Unauthorized applications will not be reviewed by UCSD. Note that the application fee is non-refundable.
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Contact Info
| Website https://biology.ucsd.edu/education/grad/joint-sdsu.html |
| Email biojtdoc@mail.sdsu.edu |
| Campus Office 1030A Pacific Hall |
| Phone (858) 534-7396 |
| Fax (858) 534-4459 |
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Mailing Address
University of California, San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code: 0348 La Jolla, CA, 92093-0348 |