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Graduate Biomedical Sciences students are provided competitive funding and numerous additional student benefits. 

  • Stipend of $33,660 per year for incoming students
    • Stipend increases to $34,680 once admitted to candidacy 
    • Yearly cost-of-living increase in stipend support (2%)
  • Health insurance provided (program pays $2,772 annually)
  • Tuition coverage provided (program pays $12,150 annually)
  • Guidance and support through the mentor-selection process
  • Professional development resources and opportunities
  • TOTAL COMPENSATION: $48,582 (+$1020 for candidates)