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Neuroscience Graduate Group

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

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Application details

Degree types
PhD
Application deadline
December 1 (ET)
Application opens
Not publicly available
GRE policy
no
GPA expectation
Not publicly available
Cohort size
BGS-wide: 3,000+ applications, ~300 offers, ~150 matriculants; NGG-specific cohort not found
Rotation system
rotation
Umbrella vs department
umbrella
One-program-only rule
yes
Fee waiver available
no application fee
Fee waiver deadline
Not publicly available

Funding

Funding model
stipend + tuition waiver
Annual stipend
$38,000
International student funding
No stated international restrictions

Notes

One-program-only rule within Penn BGS umbrella.


Last verified 2026-05-06. Applicants should confirm every detail directly with the program before relying on it.


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