Overview

Program in Bioinformatics / Program in Bioinformatics is located in San Francisco, CA.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Cumulative qualifying exams, proposal defense

Admissions

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

110

Application Fee - International

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, bachelor's degree

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Bioinformatics and computational biology, genetics and genomics, systems biology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Mail Code 2280
600 16th Street
San Francisco, CA  94158-2517
United States

Contact Dr. Patricia Babbitt
Director
Email: babbit@cgl.ucsf.edu
Phone: 415-476-3784
Fax: 415-514-4797

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