How to Apply
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The Master of Science in Biohazardous Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious Diseases and Certificate Programs require an online application to be submitted to the Biomedical Graduate Education through the Georgetown Graduate School of Arts and Sciences application portal.
Application Requirements
Applicants are to submit all required credentials and supporting documentation no later than the application deadlines listed below. Applications are reviewed on a rolling, space-available basis. You can begin the application process at any time and save your progress until you are ready to submit your completed application.
Application Checklist
- Online Application
- 4-year Bachelor’s degree
- Grade point average of 3.0 or higher
- Transcript(s)
- WES required for international transcripts. Please select “Biomedical Graduate Education” as recipient
- Resume/CV
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Non-refundable application fee
- GRE Score (optional but strongly recommended)
Georgetown Univ. Code for BGE: 5244 - TOEFL/IELTS Score (if applicable)
TOEFL: Georgetown Univ. Code for BGE: 5244
IELTS: Georgetown Univ. Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Application Deadlines
- Master’s Program in Biohazardous Threat Agents
Fall Admission: July 1st - Certificate Program in Biohazardous Threat Agents
Fall Admission: July 1st
Please contact the program director if you wish to submit an application after the deadline. Late applications are reviewed on a space available basis.
Tuition & Fees
Tuition and fees information can be found on the Biomedical Graduate Education website.
Merit-Based Scholarship
Merit-based tuition scholarships are available for students enrolled in our biomedical graduate programs.
Admissions FAQ
Go to the BGE Admissions FAQ page for additional admission and application information.