FAQs

Research experience is encouraged for graduate and postdoctoral applicants but is not required for undergraduate admission. Applications are reviewed holistically.

Yes. Students may engage in research opportunities through faculty laboratories, independent study, and departmental programs.

Graduate and postdoctoral applicants are encouraged to explore faculty research interests. Some programs may recommend identifying potential mentors in advance.

Yes. Applicants from related scientific disciplines may be considered depending on program requirements and preparation.

The department welcomes applications from students around the world in accordance with university admission policies.

Applications are reviewed based on academic preparation, research potential, personal statement, and alignment with program goals.

Prospective students are encouraged to attend information sessions, open houses, or arrange a departmental visit when available.

Please refer to the university admissions office for the most current application dates, requirements, and procedures.