About the course

The requirements for a PhD degree in Molecular Virology include course work, participation in formal and informal seminars, a research qualifying examination, and the PhD thesis. In addition to the core curriculum, students are required to complete a minimum of sixteen additional credit hours of advanced course work, including Introduction to Virology and Virus-Host Interactions. Recent examples of specialized, elective courses relevant to the program include: Mechanisms of Drug Resistance, Molecular Genetics of Cancer, Molecular Biology of RNA, Transcription and Gene Regulation, Immunology of Infectious Disease, and HIV & AIDS: Research and Care. Students also participate in formal and informal seminars. Each year, students present a seminar on their own research to members of the department. Prominent outside speakers are invited to present current research through the weekly Molecular Biology & Microbiology seminar program, the monthly Lester O. Krampitz Seminars and Cleveland Virology Group meetings, and numerous seminars in other departments. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Summer (June), 2024	Cleveland
Summer (June), 2025	Cleveland
Summer (June), 2026	Cleveland

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Case Western Reserve University

To be admitted to full standing, an applicant must meet all the criteria without conditions or academic provisions: Applicants must have a good academic record, e.g., a B-average or rank in the upper third of his or her graduating class at an institution whose status and programs are readily assessed. Applicants must meet all of the undergraduate prerequisites for the proposed field of graduate study. International English Language Testing System: 7

　　TOEFL: 90 IBT, 223 CBT, 577 PB.

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

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