Change the world with a degree in the life sciences
As a graduate student in the School of Life Sciences you have access to leading faculty, cutting-edge facilities and the intellectual resources needed to advance a career in science.
Here, you will join a community that pushes the boundaries of knowledge, prioritizes diversity and access and engages in global research that solves the critical problems of our time.
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Why the School of Life Sciences?
World-renowned faculty
Our faculty is comprised of Nobel Laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, Fulbright Fellows and researchers at the leading edge of scientific discovery.
Diversified research experiences
Graduate students in the life sciences pursue transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary curriculum and training. We offer a diverse and specialized array of skills and knowledge.
Dynamic centers and labs
Whether your are interested in animal behavior, exploring life at the molecular level or are interested in the relationship between science and society, the School of Life Sciences has institutes, centers and labs pursuing new knowledge in the field.
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Explore graduate degrees
Review degree programs and learn more about faculty, their research and how your interests align with a graduate degree in the life sciences.
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Apply to ASU
Visit the graduate admissions page for step-by-step instructions on the application process.
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Congratulations, You've been admitted.
Now what?
Discover priority tasks in your My ASU account and review additional information on the graduate admissions webpage.
Fellowships available through The College
Fellowships available through The College
Calculate your cost and aid
Calculate your
cost and aid
Explore tuition, fees and what financial aid and scholarships are available.
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Explore life sciences graduate student resources.
There are multiple resources and opportunities available to you as you work towards achieving your academic and career goals.
Visit our graduate resources page