Application for Graduate Admission
Microbiology
Department Information


Microbiology (MICRO)
Room: 68-139
Phone: (617) 324-0055
Fax: (617) 253-8699
email: microbiology@mit.edu
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Type of degree offered:
Microbiology Ph.D.
Term students can be admitted:
September
Application deadline:
December 15

Tests required:
TOEFL: Minimum Score Required: 577
MIT code: 3514
(233 for computer-based)
IELTS: Minimum score required: 6; most applicants should have scores of 7 or higher
GRE: General test required; subject test optional
MIT code: 3514

Return transcript and recommendation forms to:
MICROBIOLOGY Graduate Program
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 68-139
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307

Areas of research offered:
Biochemical, Chemical, and Structural Microbiology
Bioenergy and Metabolic Diversity
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Ecology and Environmental/Geo Microbiology
Evolution
Genetics and Physiology
Genomics and Systems Microbiology
Immunology and Host-Microbe Interactions
Metabolic Engineering and Biotechnology
Microbial Oceanography
Molecular and Cellular Microbiology
Virology and Phage Biology

Special instructions:
Please indicate MICROBIOLOGY as the deparment on the application form. Applicants are NOT required to complete the Record of Courses Taken in Preparation for Graduate Study form.


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