Prospective Students

All of the information that you’ll need to apply to our graduate degree programs, post-baccalaureate program and undergraduate research program can be found here. After browsing, please feel free to contact the Office for Graduate Education. We are available to answer your questions and provide assistance through the admissions process. You may also visit our Frequently Asked Questions page or contact our Program Representatives directly.

Degrees Offered

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Master's Degrees (MA), (MS), (MPH)

Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/Ph.D.)

Preparatory Programs

How to Apply to a Master’s or Ph.D. Degree Program

Please be sure to read carefully the descriptions and requirements of the graduate degree programs of interest to you.

Select the degree program to which you will apply. Applicants may submit only one application per admissions year. However, you may request to transfer your application to a different program at any point in the application process.

Review the Application Timeline to ensure your application and all supporting materials are submitted prior to the deadline. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

Complete and submit your application:

Online Application
Personal and Research Statements
Official Transcript(s)
Online Letters of Recommendation (3)
GRE Scores
TOEFL Scores (applicants whose native language is not English)

Research papers, publications, and other original works, as well as resumes and CVs may also be submitted for consideration.

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