Overview
Harvard University / Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences is located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (SM) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Population health sciences |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 10 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Admissions
Applying
140
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 1st | December 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE, MCAT |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Recommended |
TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100 |
|
| IELTS: Recommended |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
6
Total Graduate Students
50%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0% |
| White or Caucasian | 33% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 16.67% |
Gender
Male (50%)
Female (50%)
Faculty
43
Total faculty
Full-time - 33
Part-time - 10
Male (20)
Female (23)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Social determinants of health, program design and planned social change, health and social policy, heath care and community-based interventions, health effects and prevention of gender-based violence |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
677 Huntington Avenue, 7th Floor
Boston, MA 02115-6096
United States
Boston, MA 02115-6096
United States
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