FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

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APPLYING TO THE NEUROSCIENCE THEME

The GBS program and Neuroscience theme welcome applications from individuals committed to obtaining a graduate education in biomedical sciences with a focus on neuroscience. Applications are strongly encouraged from individuals with previous work experience, a master's degree in a related area, or a professional degree.

GENERAL ADMISSION PREFERENCES FOR OUR PROGRAM:

●   3.0 or above undergraduate GPA
●   GRE scores of 550 or better on each section for a minimum composite score of 1100
●   Strong background in biology, chemistry, and/or mathematics
●   TOEFL (for international students) of greater than 600 on paper-based test
      and greater than 173 on Internet-based test

Our admissions committee reviews applications from December through March for admission the following fall. You may apply online any time during the year for consideration of admission the next open fall semester.

AREAS OF SCIENTIFIC CONCENTRATION:

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

Domestic students: (No application fee)
●   Application and personal statement
●   Official transcripts from all undergraduate institutions attended
●   Official GRE scores (Institutional code 1856, no department code)
●   3 letters of recommendation

International students: ($60 application fee)
●   Application and personal statement
●   Official transcripts from all undergraduate institutions attended
●   Official GRE scores (Institutional code 1856, no department code)
●   Official TOEFL scores
●   3 letters of recommendation

All students accepted into the program receive
●   free tuition
●   free single health insurance
●   $26,000/year stipend

ONLY  ONLINE  APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED

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