PhD Bioscience

The department offers a thought-provoking, multidisciplinary atmosphere for advanced studies and research through its state-of-the-art lab facilities, including fully equipped wet lab, tissue culture lab, green house, and computer labs.Department follows an interdisciplinary approach that executes cutting edge research in a wide range of areas including computational biology, systems biology, medical informatics, agri-informatics, computer aided drug designing, cancer cytogenetics, human genetics, molecular phylogeny and chemo-informatics.

• MS degree in relevant discipline. Relevancy shall be established by the Graduate Admission Committee.
• Minimum CGPA 3.0/4.0 (Semester System) or 60% marks (Annual System)
• Admission Test / HEC approved Test
• Interview

You need to complete 48 credit hours to successfully obtain this degree. Please check detail of study units at https://cust.edu.pk/faculty-of-health-and-life-sciences/department-of-bioinformatics-and-bio-sciences/phd-biosciences/

A PhD candidate shall be awarded degree on successful completion of the following requirements:

• 18 Cr. Hrs. Course Work with minimum CGPA 3.00/4.00.
• 30 Cr. Hrs. Research Work
• Comprehensive Examination (written and oral)
• Synopsis Defence
• Publication /Acceptance of at least one research paper in ISI impact factor journal.
• Thesis Foreign Evaluation
• Local Defense

You can join one of the following careers:

• Biomedical Engineer
• Biomedical Scientist