The PhD in Complex Biological Systems at
Rowan University
is a
4
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Rowan University, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, Rowan offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various fields.
At Rowan University, the integration of research and education is central to its mission. The university's strong emphasis on innovation and practical application of knowledge creates a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for success in their future careers. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on community involvement, Rowan provides an atmosphere where students can thrive academically and personally. Through its commitment to academic rigor, research-driven education, and a dedication to making a positive impact on the community, Rowan University equips graduates with the skills and values needed to excel in their chosen fields and contribute positively to society.
PhD in
Complex Biological Systems at
Rowan University
This is a doctoral research program for students pursuing a Ph.D. in a biological discipline, broadly defined. It is intended for students who have completed undergraduate education. The Complex Biological Systems (CBS) Program will emphasize use-oriented, problem-focused education that comprehensively addresses the scales of societal problems and the connections between these scales. The program will build expertise and foster comprehensive understanding of problem complexity while building collaborative skills. Doctoral candidates will develop and defend an in-depth dissertation based on original research performed in the biological sciences. Program graduates will have the training and terminal degree necessary for post-doctoral research in academia and industry, and expertise suitable for positions such as teaching, project management, consulting, and scientific/technical writing.
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Rowan University's strength lies in its dedication to research and practical education. The university's strong emphasis on innovation and hands-on learning fosters an environment where students can engage in real-world projects and gain valuable experience. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on community service, Rowan prepares graduates to not only excel in their chosen fields but also make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond. Through its dedication to academic rigor, research-driven education, and a commitment to social responsibility, Rowan University equips graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed professionally while making a positive difference in society.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: Master's
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
2 Recommendation letters
Research proposal
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.