PhD in Biomedical Sciences — study plan
- Credit hours
- 57
- Levels
- 10
- Courses
- 14
- Degree
- phd
The PhD in Biomedical Sciences study plan at Alfaisal University is an accredited phd programme spanning about 5 years (10 academic levels), requiring 57 credit hours across 14 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Fall Semester 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 624 | Advanced Biostatistics | 3 |
| DBS 6XX | General Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 1 - Spring Semester 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 6XX | Specialized Elective Elective | 3 |
| DBS 622 | Seminar | 0 |
Year 2 - Fall Semester 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 6XX | General Elective Elective | 3 |
| DBS 700 A | Dissertation A | 6 |
Year 2 - Spring Semester 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 6XX | Specialized Elective Elective | 3 |
| DBS 700B | Dissertation B | 6 |
Year 2 - Summer Semester 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 702 | Laboratory Rotation I | 3 |
Year 3 - Fall Semester 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 700 C | Dissertation C | 6 |
Year 3 - Spring Semester 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 700D | Dissertation D | 6 |
Year 3 - Summer Semester 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 703 | Laboratory Rotation II | 3 |
Year 4 - Fall Semester 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 700 E | Dissertation E | 6 |
Year 4 - Spring Semester 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| DBS 700F | Dissertation F | 6 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about PhD in Biomedical Sciences
How many credit hours is PhD in Biomedical Sciences at Alfaisal University?
PhD in Biomedical Sciences at Alfaisal University requires completing 57 credit hours to graduate, spread across 14 courses.
How many years is PhD in Biomedical Sciences at Alfaisal University?
The study plan for PhD in Biomedical Sciences spans about 5 years (10 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does PhD in Biomedical Sciences award?
PhD in Biomedical Sciences at Alfaisal University awards a PhD degree after completing 57 credit hours.
Is PhD in Biomedical Sciences offered at other universities?
Yes, PhD in Biomedical Sciences is offered at at least 3 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.