Applying

Our program offers master’s and PhD degrees. Learn about our admissions criteria and how to apply at the graduate or doctoral level.

PhD At a Glance

  • Diverse research opportunities in basic, translational and clinical sciences
  • In-demand: career preparation for cutting-edge science and medical research
  • Truly interdisciplinary: participating departments/programs across the university and affiliated research centers
  • Distinctive: one of a few, select programs in the nation

Focus areas

  • human/medical genetics/genomics
  • developmental genetics/genomics
  • microbial genetics and pathogenesis
  • bioinformatics

Financial support

  • $35,000 stipend, paid tuition and health insurance

MS At a Glance

  • Diverse research opportunities in basic, translational and clinical sciences
  • In-demand: career preparation for cutting-edge science and medical research
  • Truly interdisciplinary: participating departments/programs across the university and affiliated research centers
  • Distinctive: one of a few, select programs in the nation

Focus areas

  • human/medical genetics/genomics
  • developmental genetics/genomics
  • microbial genetics and pathogenesis
  • bioinformatics