Overview

Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology Program / Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology Program is located in Cambridge, MA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (SM)	Health sciences and technology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Health sciences and technology	Bioinformatics and integrative genomics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Health sciences and technology	Bioastronautics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Health sciences and technology	Medical engineering and medical physics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Health sciences and technology	Speech and hearing bioscience and technology
Doctor of Science (Sc D)	Health sciences and technology	Bioinformatics and integrative genomics
Doctor of Science (Sc D)	Health sciences and technology	Bioastronautics
Doctor of Science (Sc D)	Health sciences and technology	Medical engineering and medical physics
Doctor of Science (Sc D)	Health sciences and technology	Speech and hearing bioscience and technology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1
Doctoral Degrees	20

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

223

Applied

32

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

275

Total Graduate Students

18%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.45%
Black or African American	0.36%
White or Caucasian	18%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.36%
Asian	21.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.09%
Unknown	34.18%

Gender

Male (55%)

Female (44%)

Faculty

132

Total faculty

Full-time - 132

Part-time - 0

Male (109)

Female (23)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biomedical imaging, drug delivery, medical devices, medical diagnostics, regenerative biomedical technologies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Building E25-518
Cambridge, MA  02139
United States

Contact Prof. Emery N. Brown
Director
Phone: 617-452-4091

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