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Required Materials
The following is a summary of all materials that should be prepared and turned in prior to the application deadline in order to complete your application:
It is recommended that you keep a hard-copy of all online forms, in case of technical problems with online transmission.
GRE scores, transcripts, and letters of recommendation should be sent via mail to the Physiological Sciences Program Co-ordinator. It is preferred that all materials be sent in a single package.
Holly Lopez
Physiological Sciences, Program Coordinator Senior
P.O. Box 245051
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85724-5051
Problems submitting your application should be addressed to Holly Lopez, Program Coordinator, at hollyL@u.arizona.edu, (520) 626-289.
Reminders
As a reminder, all applicants are expected to have at least upper-division undergraduate training in biology and biochemistry, and to have completed a basic science curriculum including coursework in mathematics and chemistry. In some cases, deficiencies can be made up during graduate training. See Admission Prerequisites for more information.
Ph.D. candidates should be aware that if your application is to be considered competitive, you will be invited to participate in a mandatory interview process. Please see our information on Recruitment Weekend for more information.
Personal Statement
Your personal statement should be between 800 and 1000 words long, and might include a discussion of your long-range goals; your reasons for pursuing an advanced degree; your interest in our program; information on your prior research experience or teaching (if any); and topics in physiology that are of particular interest to you and that might serve as the focus of your graduate program.
Letters of Recommendation
All applicants must submit three letters of recommendation. These letters should be current or former advisors or instructors, and may address your previous research or laboratory experience, your academic qualification, your scientific potential, and your motivation for graduate work.
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