PhD in Biological Sciences In Public Health

Class Profile

Class Size

120

Average Age

30

Average Work Experience

4 Years

Diversity

United States:

50%

China:

15%

India:

10%

Canada:

5%

United Kingdom:

4%

Others:

16%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate

98%

Top recruiters

Biogen

Medtronic

Tate Modern

Novartis

Medibank

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Incyte

Zimmer Biomet

Villanova University

Biomarin

Abiomed

Novant Health

Bio-Rad Laboratories

Novartis AG

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$54,000 / year

Overall Cost

$70,000 / year

FAQs

• Am I required to take the GREs?

  

  No, GRE General Test scores will not be considered when applications are reviewed.

• Who is eligible to apply?

  

  To qualify for admission, applicants must demonstrate strong ability for the vigorous pursuit of scientific knowledge. Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree, undergraduate preparation in the biological sciences, and wet lab and/or computational research experience.

• Can IELTS be considered as a substitution of TOFEL in your program? Can IELTS be considered as a substitution of TOFEL in your program?

  

  Yes, our program accepts the IELTS Academic test. For those students planning to submit IELTS scores, please note that we will only accept official IELTS Academic scores submitted electronically by the IELTS test center via the E-Delivery service. Scores from the IELTS General Training module are not accepted. At the time of test-taking, please specify Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences as a score recipient. We do not accept IELTS paper test Report Forms nor do we verify Test Report Forms (TRFs). More information can be found on the Harvard Griffin GSAS Application instruction website. The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is also accepted and is administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS), Box 899, Princeton, NJ 08541. When requesting official score reports, indicate the receiving institution as Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Code 3451 NOTE: there is no specific department code – you only need to submit the school code.

• What is the deadline for applying to the PhD program?

  

  December 1st of each year