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Joint PhD in Bioengineering at UC Berkeley and UCSF University of California, Berkeley in United States
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Biomedical Engineering
Funding
Available
Deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Country
United States
University
University of California, Berkeley
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The joint Bioengineering PhD program at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of California, San Francisco combines engineering, physical sciences, life sciences, biomedical sciences, and clinical sciences. Students pursue interdisciplinary doctoral research spanning bioengineering and therapeutic sciences.
Students are simultaneously enrolled in the graduate divisions at both the Berkeley and San Francisco campuses. This structure provides access to courses, laboratories, and research opportunities across both institutions, linking Berkeley’s strengths in engineering, physical sciences, and life sciences with UCSF’s expertise in biomedical and clinical sciences.
The program is administered by Berkeley’s Department of Bioengineering and UCSF’s Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences. Students work within an interdisciplinary research environment and receive a joint PhD in Bioengineering from both campuses.
The program’s core faculty represent the available research community for prospective doctoral students.
Funding details
Available
What's required
Applicants apply to the joint Bioengineering PhD program. The GRE is optional. The program awards a joint PhD and admits students for the Fall term.
How to apply
Review the program information and admissions requirements on the University of California, Berkeley Graduate Division website, then submit an application by December 1, 2026. Consult the program website for application instructions and required materials.
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