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How to Apply

Application Requirements

Congratulations on taking the next step in the admissions process with the School of Medicine and Dentistry! Application to one PhD program per admissions year is accepted; however, you may request to transfer your application to a different program at any point in the application process.

Please review the list below and to apply to your program of interest. Before you start your application, please review the application requirements for PhD Programs, Master's Degrees and Certificate Programs. Click on your program of interest to be taken directly to the respective application portal. Direct any application questions to gradadm@urmc.rochester.edu.

Application Requirements by Program

Ph.D. Programs

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biophysics, Structural, and Computational Biology
Cell Biology of Disease
Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology
Epidemiology
Genetics, Development and Stem Cells
Health Services Research and Policy

Immunology, Microbiology and Virology
Infection and Immunity: From Molecules to Populations (IIMP)
Neuroscience
Statistics
Statistics with concentration in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Toxicology
Translational Biomedical Science

Master Degree Programs

Biostatistics
Clinical Investigation
Epidemiology
Health Services Research and Policy
BS/MS program in Immunology, Microbiology and Virology (for undergraduate students currently matriculated at the U of R)
Marriage and Family Therapy
Medical Humanities

Medical Pharmacology

Medical Technology Innovation
Microbiology
Pharmacology
Physiology
Public Health (MPH)
(Online or Online/On-Campus Hybrid)

Statistics (MA)
Technical Entrepreneurship & Management in Biomanufacturing & Therapeutic Development

Advanced Certificate Programs

Analytic Epidemiology
Biomedical Data Science
Clinical/Medical Technology
Clinical Research Methods

Experimental Therapeutics
Health Services Research
Marriage and Family Therapy
Public Health
Regulatory Science