Applying
The Biology department accepts students for Fall admission only and admits approximately 10-14 students each year. Applications for graduate study go through Duke's Graduate School, and students are required to use the online application form.Applicants are encouraged to directly contact faculty members whose research interests appeal to them. Students interested in interdepartmental University programs such as genetics and genomics, ecology or cellular and molecular biology can apply either to the department or the appropriate program. All applicants must complete the General Test of the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) and submit transcripts and letters of reference postmarked by December 15 (November 15 for reduced application fee). For more detailed information on the admissions process and required materials, please visit the Graduate School's Requirements Page.
Duke Biology Box 90338 Durham, NC 27708 Phone: 919-660-7372 Fax: 919-660-7293