Admissions

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Our faculty panel conducts a holistic review of applications. For those who apply by the January 15 priority deadline, decisions will be made in four to six weeks, depending on volume.

We recommend that international students submit by the priority deadline. You will have approximately one month from the date of your decision to confirm enrollment.

Application Deadlines

January 15

Priority application Deadline for Masters of Science Applications. Waived Application Fee!

April 1

Final Application Deadline for Masters of Science applications for full or part-time study

December 1

Final Application Deadline for PhD applications


Admissions Events

M.S. in Global Infectious Disease Informational Webinars

Virtual Ph.D. Program Info Session

Please reach out to the department to request a copy of the September 2025 recorded session to learn more about the program and application process with the Director of Graduate Studies, Dr. Steven Singer, and Associate Director, Kathryn Baartmans.

In-Person Admissions Events

To be announced.

Admitted Students Day

To be announced.

International Applicants

The Global Infectious Disease Program is committed to admitting international students who bring enormous value to the classroom and form an integral part of our community. 

See More Information for International Applicants

Visiting Non-Degree Students

Students may enroll in up to two graduate-level courses without enrolling in the Global Infectious Disease Program.

See More Information For Visiting Non-Degree Students