The PhD Programs in Biomedical and Biological Sciences (PIBBS) at the University of Southern California (USC) aims to recruit and train top-tier PhD students in various biomedical and biological fields. The program guides students in identifying mentors, labs, and research projects to provide rigorous scientific training. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse science-related careers. PIBBS encompasses several interdisciplinary PhD programs, each focusing on specific areas of research within the broader biomedical and biological sciences.
Tuition and fee information are not provided for the PhD programs. The Fees page details tuition for a Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis, which is not applicable to this PhD program. General financial aid information can be found through the university's Financial Aid department.
The application deadline for Fall admission to the PIBBS PhD programs is June 6, 2026.
Tuition and fee information specific to the PhD programs are not provided. General financial aid information is available through the university's Financial Aid department.
You can apply through the 'Apply Now to PIBBS' portal by submitting an online application form and all required materials by the deadline.
Graduates are well-prepared for diverse science-related careers and trained to make significant contributions in their respective fields.
Yes, opportunities like the Gold Family Graduate Fellowship, USC Del Amo Foundation Research Award, and Hovel Summer Travel Award are available for PhD candidates based on specific criteria.