Overview
University of California, San Diego / Division of Biological Sciences is located in La Jolla, CA, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree |
Concentration |
Sub-concentration |
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
|
Interdisciplinary environmental research
|
|
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
|
Bioinformatics
|
|
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
|
Anthropogeny
|
|
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
|
Multi-scale biology
|
|
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
|
Biology
|
|
|
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
|
Quantitative biology
|
|
Degrees Awarded
| Degree |
Number Awarded |
| Master's Degrees |
128
|
| Doctoral Degrees |
30 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
No
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? |
No
|
| Distance learning programs available? |
No
|
Degree Requirements
| Degree |
Requirement |
| Master's Degrees |
Thesis Required
|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
3 quarters of teaching assistantship
|
Admissions
Applying
Application Fee - Domestic
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type |
Domestic |
International |
Priority date |
| Fall deadline |
December 3rd
|
Not reported
|
No
|
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: |
FAFSA |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
|
Student Body
418
Total Graduate Students
27%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino |
4.31%
|
| Black or African American |
1.91%
|
| White or Caucasian |
28%
|
| American Indian or Alaska Native |
0.48%
|
| Asian |
26.08%
|
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
11.24%
|
| Unknown |
1.91%
|
Research
| Focus of faculty research: |
Biochemistry; Biophysics; Bioinformatics; Cancer Biology; Cell Biology; Conservation Biology; Developmental Biology; Ecology, Behavior and Evolution; Genetics; Immunology; Microbiology; Molecular Biology; Neurobiology; Plant Molecular Biology; Plant Systems Biology; Quantitative Biology; Signal Transduction; Virology |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: |
0
|
Location & Contact
Address
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093-0348
United States
Contact
Andrew Chisholm
Chair
Phone: 858-534-7783
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