Funded PhD Position

Northwestern Driskill Graduate Program in Life Sciences (DGP) – 2027-28 Entry

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine · United States

Deadline

November 15, 2026· 48 days left

Degree Level

PhD

Funding

Fully Funded

Location

On-site

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Overview

Northwestern's umbrella life-sciences PhD at the Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago offers lab rotations across biomedical disciplines. Applications for 2027-28 open at the end of September 2026 and close 15 November 2026.

Eligibility

Bachelor's degree with research experience; three or more recommendation letters; TOEFL 90+ or IELTS 7.0+ for applicants whose degree was not taught in English; GRE optional.

Nationality: Open to all nationalities (foreign nationals funded equally)

Funding & Benefits

All entering students, including foreign nationals, receive a Northwestern fellowship with full tuition and living stipend (USD 47,748 for 2026-27), paid health/dental/vision insurance and a USD 2,000 relocation allowance; support guaranteed throughout the PhD in good standing.

Stipend/Salary: USD 47,748/year (USD)

Opportunity information is provided for convenience. Requirements and deadlines may change. Always verify the latest information from the official source before applying.