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Doctor of Philosophy in Bioengineering (Nanomedicine & Therapeutics)

Pioneering translational engineering investigating targeted lipid nanoparticle drug delivery, cellular mechanics, neuro-engineering interfaces, and biomaterials at the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex (ISEC).

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: BS or MS in bioengineering, materials science, or chemical engineering with min. 3.5 GPA
English language proficiency: TOEFL 100+ or IELTS 7.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): GRE quantitative score >= 162
Thesis / Research statement: Doctoral research prospectus
Recommendation letters: Three letters from engineering faculty

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Doctoral Research Assistantships with $39,000 annual stipend and 100% tuition remission
Application fee: $100
Tuition / joining costs: $0 (Fully funded doctoral fellow)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Northeastern University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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