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Ross Vet Postgraduate Program
Research and Administration
Phone:
1-869-465-4161 Ext. 1391
Email:
[email protected]
How to Apply for PhD by Research
Ready to take your professional education to the next level? Apply today and your passion for research and discovery could lead you to a world of possibilities.
The Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Postgraduate Admissions Committee reviews PhD by Research applications throughout the year, accepting students for each January, May, and September start. Applicants may approach prospective supervisors to discuss their research aspirations and interests.
Have questions? Contact the postgraduate admissions team at [email protected].
PhD by Research Application Process
APPLICATION DEADLINES
Since we operate under rolling admissions, there are no application deadlines. We continue to accept applications leading up to each start term.
REQUIRED MATERIALS
In addition to their application, applicants will be asked to submit the following materials:
- Personal statement (300 words or less) of reasons for wishing to undertake the PhD by Research program
- Official transcripts from undergraduate institution
- 2 letters of recommendation; 1 professional, 1 academic
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
You may send all materials before, during, or after submitting your online application, but we must receive them before your application can be considered complete. Please upload all materials via the online application or send to:
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
Office of Admissions
630 US Highway 1
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
Applicants may also email materials to [email protected].
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
If your application is incomplete, or your qualifications are not acceptable, you will be notified by an admissions representative.
Applications are by invitation and will be reviewed in-line with our entry requirements and research expertise. If shortlisted on the basis of their application and supporting documentation, applicants will be asked to attend an interview by Skype™ or video-conference. Appointed candidates will then be issued a letter of offer which sets out the conditions of their degree and a mutually agreeable start date will be arranged. Offers must be accepted to finalize enrollment.
POLICY ON NON-DISCRIMINATION
The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, disability, or age in admission to, access to, treatment in, or employment in its programs and activities. Ross is committed to ensuring that qualified students with disabilities are afforded reasonable accommodations. No qualified individual with a disability will be denied access to or participation in services, programs, or activities of Ross.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Accommodations for students with disabilities are available. Students with special requirements are encouraged to contact the Office of Student Disability Services at [email protected] or fax inquiries to: (877) 472-4940 as far in advance of starting classes as possible to arrange for a consultation.
How To Apply For PHD Degree FAQs
Before submitting your Ph.D. application, we encourage you to review our website to see if your research interests align with Ross Vet and request more information from Postgraduate Admissions. The next step on the Ph.D. application process is to submit a statement of interest with your research thesis outlined for consideration. Applications are by invitation and will be reviewed in-line with our entry requirements and research expertise. In addition to your personal statement, you will be asked to submit official transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and your curriculum vitae.
We operate under rolling admissions and there are no application deadlines. We continue to accept applications leading up to each start term.
To apply for the Ph.D. program, visit our website to determine if your research interests are a fit for Ross Vet. Applicants may approach prospective supervisors to discuss their research aspirations and interests. The next step on the Ph.D. application process is to submit a statement of interest with your research thesis outlined for consideration. Applications are by invitation and will be reviewed in-line with our entry requirements and research expertise.
The Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Postgraduate Admissions Committee reviews Ph.D. applications throughout the year, accepting students for each January, May, and September start.
Yes, as part of the Ph.D. application process we ask that you include a personal statement outlining your research interests and thesis for consideration. Review all Ph.D. by Research requirements.
For your Ph.D. application, you are required to submit a personal statement that outlines your research interests and thesis for consideration. You will be asked to submit official transcripts, two letters of recommendation, and your curriculum vitae. Review all Ph.D. by Research requirements.