{"id":220,"date":"2023-08-08T16:40:35","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T20:40:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-1789-sandbox\/?page_id=220"},"modified":"2023-08-10T19:01:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T23:01:28","slug":"phsl-admissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-1789-sandbox\/early-submission\/phsl-admissions\/","title":{"rendered":"PHSL Admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gu-block gu-container  gu-block-highlight        \"><div class=\"gu-block gu-container gu-container-inner gu-block-highlight-inner \"><h2 class=\"gu-block body-text-heading gu-heading  gu-block-highlight-heading  \">Connect with Us<\/h2>\n<div class=\"gu-block-highlight-paragraphs\"><p class=\"gu-block gu-paragraph body-text  gu-block-highlight-paragraph \">Attend one of our virtual informational events to learn more about the M.S. in Physiology at Georgetown and our admissions process.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gu-block-highlight-links\"><a class=\"gu-link gu-block gu-block-link-cta  gu-block-link-cta-btn gu-block-highlight-link \" href=\"https:\/\/physiology.georgetown.edu\/admissions\/prospective-student-events\/\">Prospective Student Events<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\" id=\"submit-your-application\">Applicants have the choice to apply through the Georgetown Graduate Application Portal or the Post Baccalaureate Centralized Application Service (PostbacCAS).&nbsp;<strong>Please do not submit applications to both.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-list list list-unordered\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gradapply.georgetown.edu\/apply\/\">Georgetown Graduate Application Portal<\/a>:<\/strong> This application is recommended for students who are interested in Georgetown graduate programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/postbaccas.liaisoncas.com\/applicant-ux\/#\/login\">PostbacCAS<\/a>:<\/strong> This application is recommended for students who are applying to multiple programs through PostbacCAS.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Deadlines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-with-no-margin-bottom h2 wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>October 15<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-with-no-margin-bottom wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>Early Application<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Applicants using the Georgetown Graduate Application Portal before this deadline may apply to <a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/faq\/#application-fee-and-fee-waivers\">waive the application fee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-with-no-margin-bottom h2 wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>May 15<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-with-no-margin-bottom wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>Priority Application<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Recommended deadline for <a href=\"#tuition-scholarships\">scholarship consideration<\/a> and for <a href=\"#international-applicants\">international applicants<\/a> who will need to apply for a U.S. visa.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-with-no-margin-bottom h2 wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>July 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-with-no-margin-bottom wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">You may still be considered for <a href=\"#tuition-scholarships\">scholarships<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/physiology.georgetown.edu\/georgesquared\/\">GeorgeSquared students<\/a> may choose to apply by May 1 for Summer admission, July 1 for Fall admission, or November 1 for Spring admission.<\/strong> All GeorgeSquared applicants are eligible for our <a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/faq\/#application-fee-and-fee-waivers\">Affiliation-Based Fee Waiver<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Applications are reviewed on a rolling, space-available basis. We will accept applications until July 1 or until our Fall cohort is filled, whichever comes first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Applications should be submitted and complete (i.e., all materials received) by the deadline. Applications that are submitted but not complete by the deadline (missing transcripts and\/or letters of recommendation) will be reviewed as space permits. Once an application becomes complete (all materials received, including transcripts and letters of recommendation), the application will be reviewed by the admissions committee. We strive to return decisions within four weeks of an application becoming complete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">We encourage you to review our available <a href=\"#scholarships\">scholarships<\/a> and consider applying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Application Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Applicants are to submit all required credentials and supporting documentation no later than the application deadlines listed above. Applications are reviewed on a rolling, space-available basis.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-link-cta-block \"><a class=\"gu-link gu-block gu-block-link-cta   \" href=\"#submit-your-application\">Apply Online<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Not sure if you meet the requirements? Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmacology.georgetown.edu\/program\/masters-in-physiology\/ms_phys_which\/\">Which Physiology Program Is Right for You?<\/a> to compare our program with the Special Master&#8217;s Program and the GeorgeSquared certificate program.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-container  gu-block-expand-content-group        is-style-with-no-margin-bottom\"><button class=\"btn expand-group-control to-expand btn-link  is-style-with-no-margin-bottom\" aria-label=\"Expand all of the following collapsed content\">Expand All<\/button>\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>Bachelor&#8217;s degree and pre-health courses<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>A 4-year bachelor&#8217;s degree with a GPA of 3.0 or higher<\/strong> (across all undergraduate coursework and\/or institutions attended). A GPA of 3.3 is competitive; the average incoming GPA of our new students is 3.5. If your GPA is below 3.0, please consider our <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmacology.georgetown.edu\/program\/which-physiology-program-is-right-for-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">other physiology options   <svg class=\"gu-image nav-link-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" aria-label=\"external link\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <use href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/wp-theme-1789\/build\/images\/icons.svg#external\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/use>\n  <\/svg><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>Successful completion of all undergraduate pre-health course requirements<\/strong> including two semesters and a lab course in: biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics. Completion of a biochemistry course is preferred but not required.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>Transcript(s)<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">List your postsecondary institutions in your application, and upload a transcript for each institution. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">This program requires&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wes.org\/evaluations-and-fees\/education\/graduate-admissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WES    <svg class=\"gu-image nav-link-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" aria-label=\"external link\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <use href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/wp-theme-1789\/build\/images\/icons.svg#external\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/use>\n  <\/svg><\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.naces.org\/members\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NACES   <svg class=\"gu-image nav-link-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" aria-label=\"external link\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <use href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/wp-theme-1789\/build\/images\/icons.svg#external\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/use>\n  <\/svg><\/a>&nbsp;credential evaluation services for international transcripts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Follow the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/faq\/#transcripts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transcript instructions in&nbsp;Admissions FAQ    <svg class=\"gu-image nav-link-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" aria-label=\"external link\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <use href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/wp-theme-1789\/build\/images\/icons.svg#external\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/use>\n  <\/svg><\/a>&nbsp;to ensure you upload proper documentation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>Two letters of recommendation, or a committee letter packet<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>Applicants&nbsp;must submit two letters of recommendation<\/strong>, and may choose to submit a third letter. One&nbsp;of the required letters of recommendation must be from a science professor who had you as a student in a science course (excluding independent research).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>Applicants who submit a committee letter are not required to submit letters of recommendation<\/strong>; however, they may choose to submit up to two letters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">For GeorgeSquared ABS students and alumni, one of the letters must be from your assigned letter writer from the ABS program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">For your second letter, we prefer one of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-list list list-unordered\">\n<li>An additional science professor who had you as a student in a science class<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A practitioner who supervised you in a clinical setting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A practitioner whom you have shadowed\/observed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A research mentor\/supervisor (faculty member) for wet lab or clinical research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">These letters are also acceptable for your second or third letter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-list list list-unordered\">\n<li>A non-practitioner supervisor from clinical setting (for example, a hospital volunteer coordinator)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A research mentor\/supervisor for \u201cdry lab\u201d or non-science research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A professor from a non-science course<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An academic advisor\/faculty mentor who has not had you as a student in a class<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A supervisor from non-clinical employment or volunteer work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Recommendation writers should not have any familial ties or conflicts of interest in relation to the applicant. They should not be a family member and should not be an employee, business associate, or other professional or personal affiliate of the applicant\u2019s family members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">For any questions or concerns about recommendation writers or possible conflicts of interest, please&nbsp;<em>contact us<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>Academic Statement of Purpose<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Your statement should be approximately 500-1,000 words &#8211; normally one page, not to exceed two. The statement should be similar in length to a professional school application essay (i.e., AMCAS limit is 5,300 characters = ~750 words; AADSAS limit is 4,500 characters = ~675 words).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">For those who have previously applied to professional school, you are welcome to submit the same or a similar essay that you previously submitted to AMCAS\/AADSAS\/AACOMAS\/CASPA\/etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">The majority of your statement should address your motivations and preparation to pursue your chosen profession (Why medicine? Why dentistry? Why a Ph.D.?) and then briefly address your motivations and goals for our program.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>Full CV\/resume<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Your full CV\/resume should include all of the following, at a minimum:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-list list list-unordered\">\n<li>All work (clinical and nonclinical), research, volunteer, intern, shadowing, and observing experiences with dates (month and year), name of the company\/organization, and responsibilities and\/or descriptions clearly noted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All shadowing and observing experiences should additionally have number of hours and practitioner names clearly noted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cumulative GPA for each educational institution listed.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-list list list-unordered\">\n<li>Cumulative GPAs listed on the resume should include all coursework, not just coursework in your major field of study.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The required minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA for our program is 3.0. The recommended minimum cumulative GPA is 3.3. We calculate cumulative GPA from all coursework completed across all undergraduate institutions attended..<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum acceptable font size is 11pt. If necessary, please allow your CV\/resume to span more than one page in order to include all requested details while maintaining readable font sizes and spacing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each section of the resume should have the most recent experiences listed first, which is the most common way to organize a resume (chronologically, with experiences listed from most recent to oldest).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>Application fee<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">The application fee is nonrefundable but limited application fee waivers may be available.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/faq\/#applicationfee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View information about the application fee   <svg class=\"gu-image nav-link-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" aria-label=\"external link\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <use href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/wp-theme-1789\/build\/images\/icons.svg#external\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/use>\n  <\/svg><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>Optional: Statement on Diversity, Personal Background, and Contributions<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Applicants to any Georgetown program may choose to submit an Optional Statement with their application that addresses diversity, personal background and contributions to community. A detailed prompt for the statement can be found in the application. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">We encourage you to consider applying for the <a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/scholarships\/hoyas-for-science\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hoyas for Science Scholarship   <svg class=\"gu-image nav-link-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" aria-label=\"external link\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <use href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/wp-theme-1789\/build\/images\/icons.svg#external\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/use>\n  <\/svg><\/a>, offered through Georgetown Biomedical Graduate Education. Please note that the scholarship has a similar prompt to the Optional Statement, and you can incorporate your Optional Statement text into your essay for this scholarship application.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>Optional: GRE score<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">GRE scores are not required, but we strongly encourage applicants to report them if they are available. <a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/faq\/#officialtest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View instructions for submitting official test results   <svg class=\"gu-image nav-link-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" aria-label=\"external link\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <use href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/wp-theme-1789\/build\/images\/icons.svg#external\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/use>\n  <\/svg><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>If Applicable: TOEFL\/IELTS score<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">All applicants are required to demonstrate a level of proficiency in the English language sufficient to meet the admission requirement of the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences. Follow the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/faq\/#officialtest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TOEFL\/IELTS instructions in Admissions FAQ   <svg class=\"gu-image nav-link-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" aria-label=\"external link\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n    <use href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/wp-theme-1789\/build\/images\/icons.svg#external\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/use>\n  <\/svg><\/a>&nbsp;to determine whether you need to send us test scores to prove your English language proficiency.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-link-cta-block \"><a class=\"gu-link gu-block gu-block-link-cta   \" href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/faq\/\">Prospective Students FAQ<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">International Applicants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Please note that the visa application process can take weeks or months and varies based on your country of origin. To help ensure that students receive their visas in time for registration, the program suggests that applications to the program should be completed by the May 15 priority deadline. In the event that visas are not received in time,&nbsp;admitted&nbsp;students may defer their admission&nbsp;one time&nbsp;to a future open term. There is no additional admissions application fee charge for the one-time deferral.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">For more information for international applicants, please see our <a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/international\/\">Biomedical Graduate Education International Applicants<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">International applicants interested in pursuing medical school in the U.S. should carefully read the <a href=\"https:\/\/students-residents.aamc.org\/applying-medical-school\/applying-medical-school-international-applicant\">AAMC\u2019s website<\/a> regarding the limitations and restrictions for international students in the medical school admissions process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Tuition &amp; Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Please visit our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/physiology.georgetown.edu\/curriculum\/example-degree-plans\/\">Degree Plans<\/a>&nbsp;page for tuition and fees information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE) offers&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/scholarships\/\">scholarships<\/a>&nbsp;to incoming master\u2019s students based on merit and service. Scholarship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and awarded subject to funding availability, so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible after submitting your program application. BGE also offers merit-based scholarships to a limited number of Master of Science students based on programs\u2019 recommendations.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-block-link-cta-block \"><a class=\"gu-link gu-block gu-block-link-cta   \" href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/students\/funding\/\">More Scholarships &#038; Funding Opportunities<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">*NEW* Dean&#8217;s Excellence Merit Scholarship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">The BGE Dean\u2019s Excellence Merit Scholarship is awarded to eligible master\u2019s students who demonstrate outstanding academic promise based on their verified undergraduate GPA. Dean\u2019s Excellence Scholars receive a scholarship to apply toward their first-semester tuition costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/prospective\/scholarships\/deans-excellence-merit-scholarship\/\">More Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading body-text-heading\">Need-Based Aid<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Need-based financial aid is available in the form of federal and private loans. It is recommended that you begin the process of <a href=\"https:\/\/finaid.georgetown.edu\/graduate\/apply\/\">applying for financial aid<\/a> as soon as you are accepted. Generally, graduate students take out loans to cover the full cost of tuition and living expenses for the full year of the program. You may use the <a href=\"https:\/\/finaid.georgetown.edu\/graduate\/aid-by-program\/\">Estimated Cost of Attendance<\/a> information in determining federal loan amounts; this program falls under Biomedical Graduate Education &gt; Biomedical Graduate Programs (as opposed to the Special Master&#8217;s Program).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">Students who have been accepted to the GeorgeSquared summer cohort and are applying for financial aid will also need to fill out a Georgetown University Graduate Summer Aid Application, which can be found at the bottom of the <a href=\"https:\/\/finaid.georgetown.edu\/graduate\/apply\/\">applying for financial aid<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> Financial aid for students in our program is under the purview of the Main Campus <a href=\"https:\/\/finaid.georgetown.edu\/graduate\/\">Office of Student Financial Services<\/a> &#8211; not the School of Medicine office. If you have filled out financial aid forms for Georgetown University School of Medicine, <strong>you must also fill out the Main Campus forms.<\/strong> Otherwise, your financial aid could be seriously delayed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph wp-block-paragraph body-text\">For more information and to obtain financial aid forms, please contact <a href=\"mailto:osfsgradfinaid@georgetown.edu\">osfsgradfinaid@georgetown.edu<\/a>. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-container  gu-block-highlight      has-healylawn-background-color   \"><div class=\"gu-block gu-container gu-container-inner gu-block-highlight-inner  has-healylawn-background-color -inner \"><h2 class=\"gu-block body-text-heading gu-heading  gu-block-highlight-heading has-light-color \">Career Readiness<\/h2>\n<div class=\"gu-block-highlight-paragraphs\"><p class=\"gu-block gu-paragraph body-text  gu-block-highlight-paragraph has-light-color\">Our students benefit from the services of pre-medical advisors and the Biomedical Graduate Education career office, including one-on-one advising, skills workshops, leadership programs and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gu-block-highlight-links\"><a class=\"gu-link gu-block gu-block-link-cta  gu-block-highlight-link gu-block-link-cta-light has-light-color\" href=\"https:\/\/physiology.georgetown.edu\/advising\/\">Advising<\/a><a class=\"gu-link gu-block gu-block-link-cta  gu-block-highlight-link gu-block-link-cta-light has-light-color\" href=\"https:\/\/physiology.georgetown.edu\/alumni\/\">Alumni Outcomes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applicants have the choice to apply through the Georgetown Graduate Application Portal or the Post Baccalaureate Centralized Application Service (PostbacCAS).&nbsp;Please do not submit applications to both. 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