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Neurosciences PhD Program (NSSA)

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH

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Application details

Degree types: PhD
Application deadline: October 15 (priority review); January 1 (final), midnight EST (ET)
Application opens: Not publicly available
GRE policy: no
GPA expectation: Not publicly available
Cohort size: BSTP 100-120 per year; Neurosciences-specific cohort not found
Rotation system: rotation
Umbrella vs department: umbrella
One-program-only rule: no
Fee waiver available: yes
Fee waiver deadline: October 15

Funding

Funding model: stipend + tuition waiver
Annual stipend: $39,000 (2026-2027); plus $2,000 moving allowance
International student funding: No stated international restrictions

Notes

Priority review October 15 for fee waiver (domestic/CWRU/current students only; international fee waivers unavailable). Case explicitly discourages contacting faculty before application or admissions decision.

Last verified 2026-05-06. Source: https://case.edu/medicine/neurosciences/phd-neurosciences/how-apply-neurosciences-phd-program. Applicants should confirm every detail directly with the program before relying on it.

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