OpenFieldDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Cutting-edge doctoral curriculum at the Luddy School analyzing next-generation genomic sequencing, structural proteomic models, and deep learning biomedical discovery.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate or master’s degree in Computer Science, Biology, or Mathematics with min. 3.2 GPA
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 90
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Optional
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose outlining research goals
- Recommendation letters
- Three letters of recommendation from scientists
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full graduate fellowship covering 100% of tuition, health insurance, and $28,500 annual living stipend
- Application fee
- $70
- Tuition / joining costs
- $0 (Fully funded doctoral candidate)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027 (Fall Priority)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Indiana University Indianapolis documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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