Ph.D. in Neuroscience - Neuroscience Graduate Program

Academic Overview & Description

Premier neuroscience doctoral training exploring synaptic transmission, neural circuits, sensory perception, neurodegenerative pathology, and cognitive neurobiology.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Full funding package $48,000/year stipend, full tuition remission, and health benefits

Tuition Rate

Covered by fellowship

Application Fee

$135

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, biology, physics, or psychology with GPA 3.5+; rigorous laboratory research

English Language

TOEFL 100+

Standardized Exam

GRE not accepted

Application Materials

Statement of purpose detailing neuroscience research

Letters of Recommendation

Three research mentor recommendations

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of California, San Francisco's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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