OpenFieldPh.D. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - Biodiversity and Biogeography
The University of Kansas · Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Academic Overview & Description
World-class evolutionary biology doctorate utilizing the KU Natural History Museum's 10-million-specimen collection for phylogenomics, species distribution modeling, and paleontology.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Biodiversity Institute Fellowships with full tuition remission and $28,000 annual living stipend
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by fellowship
- Application Fee
- $65
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Undergraduate biology or ecology degree with 3.2+ GPA
- English Language
- TOEFL 85+
- Standardized Exam
- Exempt
- Application Materials
- Statement of evolutionary research aims
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult The University of Kansas's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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