Information for Prospective Students

We welcome applicants with outstanding undergraduate records in the biological, chemical, cognitive, engineering, and physical sciences. We seek students eager to undertake a challenging research-oriented program leading to careers in the academic, private, and public sectors. Top applicants demonstrate leadership, creativity, and commitment to the pursuit of neuroscience.

The Program is actively interested in providing educational opportunities to students from underrepresented groups in the field of neuroscience and strongly encourages applications from such individuals.

Campus and Institute: An introduction to the campus, the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, and the Graduate Program.

Ph.D. Program Information: An overview of the program, including laboratory rotations, coursework, teaching, and qualifying examinations.

Admissions and Recruitment: Information about applying for graduate study.

Financial Support: Information about student financial support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduate Affairs Office