NOTICE: WE WILL BE PROCESSING APPLICATIONS FOR AUTUMN 09 BEGINNING IN SEPTEMBER 2008. DEADLINES FOR AUTUMN 09 WILL BE POSTED HERE IN SUMMER qUARTER 2008.

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Deadlines for autumn 2008 applicants:

Jan. 1, 2008- Deadline for US students to apply for University Fellowships
November 30, 2007- Deadline for International Students to apply for University Fellowships and Program Fellowships

 If you have a bachelor of science degree you may apply directly to our Ph.D. program. 
All applications must now be done on line.

1. To apply on-line:  http://admissions.osu.edu and follow the 1-2-3 step by step guide.
   (We can access a copy of your on line application from our office. )
   You will find detailed information about the requirements for your application. Some of the materials
   may be sent directly to our office, and others must go to the university graduate admissions office.
   
   
2. These materials may be sent directly to our office:
   Ohio State Biochemistry Program
   108 Aronoff Building
   318 W. 12th Avenue
   Columbus, Ohio  43210
   2 original transcripts (We will send one to the Graduate Admissions Office and retain one in our office.)
   personal statement - Your statement should explain your background and indicate why you are interested in getting your Ph.D. in biochemistry (1 page is sufficient)
   CV
   copy of GRE score (we have not designated a minimum score - your GRE score will be compared to other applicant scores
   copy of TOEFL score (international students only) - 620 paper, 260 CBT, 105 IBT, 8.0 IELTS
   TSE is NOT REQUIRED - Applicants who do not submit a TSE score will have an opportunity to takethe SPEAK test at Ohio State
   3 letters of recommendation - you also have an option to submit letters of recommendation on line
   
   
3. These materials must be sent to the Graduate Admissions Office, Ohio State University:
   
   official GRE score from ETS - The GRE institutional code is 1592 - you may use 000 for the department code.
   official TOEFL score - The TOEFL institutional code is 1592 and you may use 99 for the department code.
   
   The Admissions Committee will review all complete files in the month of January and letters of offer will be mailed in February. You may check the status of your application at the following website: http://gradadmissons.osu.edu
   and go to Quick Links - Application Status.
   
   

For questions about your application please contact:

Marci Meadows
Ohio State Biochemistry Program at
meadows.118@osu.edu

View the Graduate School home page - for all Graduate Students, regardless of your major

GRE homepage - current information on-line

TOEFL homepage - current information on-line