$70,502 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Immunology
- PhD in Immunology at Duke University is a 5.6 years program.
- The program starts in the fall season.
- It is an on-campus program offered only on a full-time basis.
- The Department of Immunology offers graduate training in various areas of molecular and cellular immunology.
- The research topics in the department include adaptive immunity, innate immunity, antigen receptor gene recombination, and hypermutations, immune signaling pathways, lymphocyte development, leukocyte trafficking, autoimmunity, host defense against pathogens, lymphomagenesis, and cancer immunology.
- The program offers courses covering fundamental knowledge and advanced topics in immunology.
- Graduate training also includes active participation in seminars, journal clubs, group meetings, and student teaching.
- Students are required to complete a project at the end of the semester.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $64380 | $64380 | $64380 | $64380 |
| Health Insurance | $3375 | $3375 | $3375 | $3375 |
| Books and supply | $1002 | $1002 | $1002 | $1002 |
| Other Fees | $1745 | $1745 | $1745 | $1745 |
| Total Fees | $70502 | $70502 | $70502 | $70502 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 90 | 120 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a masters degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited institution.
- Students required an average grade of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
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.