Biomedical Sciences (Ph.D., M.D.-Ph.D.)

Campus PhD Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
PhD
Starts
Fall

Introduction

Biomedical Sciences (Ph. D., M.D.-Ph. D.) is a PhD program taught at Oregon Health Sciences University, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4–6 years) options.

The Biomedical Sciences program at the Oregon Graduate Institute of Science and Technology focuses on a comprehensive understanding of the biological and chemical processes that affect human health. This program is designed for students who aspire to engage in cutting-edge research, with opportunities to explore molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry. The curriculum is structured to build a strong foundational knowledge while encouraging students to delve deeply into their areas of interest.

Students in this program will engage in a blend of coursework and laboratory rotations, allowing for hands-on experience in advanced scientific techniques. The program emphasizes the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are essential in biomedical research. Additionally, there are opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration with other health sciences and engineering departments, providing a well-rounded educational experience.

By choosing to study in Oregon, students benefit from a rich ecosystem of research and innovation. The state is home to several renowned research institutes and healthcare systems, offering ample opportunities for networking and collaboration. The scenic environment also promotes a balanced lifestyle, providing an ideal backdrop for focused study and personal growth.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Biomedical Sciences (Ph. D., M.D.-Ph. D.) at Oregon Health Sciences University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Oregon Health Sciences University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Oregon Health Sciences University as pre-requiste for admission in Biomedical Sciences (Ph. D., M.D.-Ph. D.).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants are typically required to have a master's degree in a related field or a bachelor's degree with significant research experience. Strong academic performance in relevant science courses, as well as previous research experience, is highly beneficial. Additionally, relevant letters of recommendation and a statement of purpose outlining research interests and career goals are typically required.

Candidates are usually expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as the IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, a minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS or 90 on the TOEFL is expected, though higher scores may enhance a candidate’s application.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ohsu.edu/education/programs-and-schools

More Information

  • Biomedical Research Scientist
  • Clinical Research Coordinators
  • Pharmaceutical Developer
  • Academic Professor in Biomedical Fields
  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.