Neuroscience - Doctorate [4 Years]
$42,800 /Yr On-campus full_time

Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Neuroscience

  • The Neuroscience Program provides broad interdisciplinary doctoral training in the study of the nervous system ranging from molecular/cellular/developmental to systems/behavioral/cognitive levels of the organization.
  • The first-year core curriculum focuses on basic cellular, molecular, and systems neuroscience, coupled with research rotations that lead to selection of a thesis advisor. 
  • Neuroscience research at Emory has grown dramatically in the last decade with the recruitment of many renowned scientists.
  • The broad spectrum of research expertise in cellular, molecular, behavioral, developmental, and systems neuroscience provides our students with a unique environment in which to pursue their graduate education. 

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $42800 $42800 $42800 $42800
Total Fees $42800 $42800 $42800 $42800

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
GMAT Graduate Management Admission Test 730 800 2

Following are the academic requirements of the program:

  • Students must have an undergraduate background in the physical, biological, or behavioral sciences.
  • A cumulative average of B+ or better in major science courses is required.
  • GRE scores are not required by any of the Programs in the Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences.
  • International applicants whose native language is not English must also complete the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

Indian Students Eligibility:

  • Applicants must have passed graduation in a relevant field from a recognized institution with 60%.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.