Huntsman Cancer Institute Graduate Research Fellowship in Oncology Genetics
Fully funded five-year doctoral research fellowship at the Huntsman Cancer Institute investigating hereditary cancer susceptibility genes and targeted kinase inhibitors.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's in molecular biology, biochemistry, or genetics with 3.5+ GPA
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 7.5 or TOEFL 95
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of research interests in tumor genomics or targeted oncological therapy
- Recommendation letters
- Three letters from research mentors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- USD $36,000 annual living stipend plus full tuition waiver and subsidized healthcare
- Application fee
- USD $65
- Tuition / joining costs
- USD $0 (covered by HCI endowment)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 1, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Utah documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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