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Neurobiology PhD Curriculum

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

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Application details

Degree types: PhD
Application deadline: November 18, 11:59 pm EST (BBSP route; letters accepted until November 21) (EST)
Application opens: Not publicly available
GRE policy: no
GPA expectation: Not publicly available
Cohort size: 8–12 per year
Rotation system: rotation
Umbrella vs department: department
One-program-only rule: no
Fee waiver available: unknown
Fee waiver deadline: Not publicly available

Funding

Funding model: stipend + tuition waiver
Annual stipend: $37,500 (2025-2026)
International student funding: No stated international restrictions

Notes

IMPORTANT: Deadline is November 18 — earlier than most December-deadline programs. UNC Neurobiology PhD applicants route through BBSP for admissions. GRE not found on official pages.

Last verified 2026-05-06. Source: https://bbsp.unc.edu/prospective-students/apply/. Applicants should confirm every detail directly with the program before relying on it.

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