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Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry

At University at Buffalo - SUNY

Location

United States

Qualification

Doctoral degree

Fees

USD26510

(2026)

Duration

5 Year(s)

Next intake

20.01.2027

Course info

The Department of Biochemistry is dedicated to excellence in biochemical research, with faculty members pursuing cutting-edge research in a variety of disciplines with a common theme of "how living cells work." Our research utilizes modern techniques, including analysis of molecular structure, bioinformatics, high throughput proteomics and genetics to answer basic questions about how biological molecules determine cellular functions. An integral component of the program is one-on-one training from faculty members to graduate students, such that they develop their full potential as scientists.

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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: 5 Year(s)

Fees: USD26510

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2027	Buffalo
Fall (August), 2027	Buffalo
Spring (January), 2028	Buffalo

Entry requirements for University at Buffalo - SUNY

As a PhD applicant, regardless of which biomedical field you pursue, you will apply through our gateway PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (PPBS). You will spend your first year in this interdisciplinary program, experiencing various options before committing to a research lab. After your year of exploration, you will officially join your chosen department in your second year.

A bachelor’s degree is required to enter the program.

You must submit the following credentials to apply:

transcript(s) from every postsecondary institution you have attended
three letters of recommendation
a personal letter stating career objectives and research experience; research experience is highly desirable
resume/CV

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Application Deadline

22/02/2026

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University at Buffalo - SUNY. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.