Graduate Training
The Department provides a strong and well-balanced program of graduate study and research training leading to the PhD degree and two types of Masters degrees. The Master of Science is a research degree and the Master of Genetics is a non-thesis degree. The Department also offers a graduate minor for selected students in other NC State graduate programs.
Course Requirements
The course requirements in the Department of Genetics are designed to provide students with a strong background in this basic science.
Graduate Student Support
The Genetics Department has funding opportunities for qualified applicants to the Graduate Program through departmental and faculty-funded research assistantships and University and other fellowship programs.
Applying For Graduate Study
An overview of the required documents, timeline, and procedures for submitting your online application for admission.
Research Facilities
In addition to modern equipment in individual laboratories, a number of core facilities on the NCSU campus provide state-of-the art equipment and services.
Grad Student Association
Visit the Genetics Graduate Student Association web site


