Overview

PhD Program in Biological Sciences in Public Health / PhD Program in Biological Sciences in Public Health is located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Qualifying examination, dissertation/defense

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

9

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Nutrition biochemistry, molecular and cellular toxicology, cardiovascular disease, cancer biology, immunology and infectious diseases, environmental health physiology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Building 1-1408 C
665 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA  02115
United States

Contact Tatevik Holmgren
Assistant Director
Email: bph@hsph.harvard.edu
Phone: 617-432-4397

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