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Neurosciences PhD Program

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

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Application details

Degree types: PhD
Application deadline: December 1 (CT)
Application opens: Not publicly available
GRE policy: no
GPA expectation: Not publicly available
Cohort size: 15–20 per year
Rotation system: rotation
Umbrella vs department: umbrella
One-program-only rule: no
Fee waiver available: unknown
Fee waiver deadline: October 31 (reduced $20 fee if submitted by this date; $45 after)

Funding

Funding model: stipend + tuition waiver
Annual stipend: $41,000
International student funding: yes

Notes

Page contains program overview and faculty information but lacks specific admissions requirements and funding details. Degree type inferred from context as graduate research program within DBBS. No explicit admissions data provided on this landing page. | GRE explicitly not accepted. Two-tier fee: $20 early, $45 standard. | Fee waiver: $20 early / $45 after early deadline

Last verified 2026-05-08. Source: https://dbbs.wustl.edu/admissions/. Applicants should confirm every detail directly with the program before relying on it.

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