How to Apply
Learn about the application process and requirements.
The Masters of Science in Biomedical Science Policy and Advocacy program requires an online application to be submitted to the Biomedical Graduate Education through the Georgetown Graduate School of Arts and Sciences application portal.
The Biomedical Science Policy and Advocacy program typically admits 10-15 students a year. Admission to the program is competitive and students must possess a bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA to be considered. The program offers both full- and part-time options and admits students in the Fall.
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.
A course prerequisite for the program is one undergraduate level course in biology.
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
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Resume/CV
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Non-refundable application fee
- GRE Score (not required)
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 - InitialView strongly recommended for international applicants
Application Deadlines
- Priority Deadline: May 15th for Fall Admission*
- Final Deadline: July 1st for Fall Admission
*International students are strongly encouraged to apply by the May 15th priority deadline.
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 and 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.