Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Thank you for your interest in pursuing doctoral studies in the Graduate School of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
We welcome applications from students whose background and experience demonstrate strong potential for scholarly achievement. Application to one Ph.D. program per admissions year is accepted; however, you may request to transfer your application to a different program at any point in the application process.
Ph.D. Programs
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biophysics, Structural, and Computational Biology
- Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology
- Epidemiology
- Genetics, Genomics & Development
- Health Services Research and Policy
- Immunology, Microbiology & Virology
- Neuroscience
- Neurobiology and Anatomy
- Pathways of Human Disease
- Statistics
- Toxicology
- Translational Biomedical Science
Please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page and the Instructions section of our online application for the answers to the most common application questions.
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