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Graduate Certificate in Translational Science at Emory University

Emory University, United States

Programme overview

The Certificate in Translational Science is a formal 16-credit Laney Graduate School program run with the Georgia CTSA. It is competency-based and trains PhD students, postdocs and faculty for translational research careers.

Faculty: Laney Graduate School  |  Department: Georgia CTSA, Certificate in Translational Science (CPTS)  |  Duration: Coursework completed in one year or spread over two years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

The curriculum requires 15 core credits and 1 or more elective credits, with course substitutions possible with CPTS Director approval.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Eligible: PhD students from Emory, Morehouse School of Medicine, Georgia Tech and UGA after passing comprehensive exams; PhD postdocs and physician postdocs from the partners; faculty with protected time and tuition support. Application: cover sheet, NIH-style biosketch of applicant and lead mentor, 1-2 page personal statement, current transcript (PhD students), lead mentor letter (not required for Associate or full Professors), PhD Program Director letter (PhD students only), and chair letter confirming protected time and tuition support (MD residents and fellows only). Deadline May 3, 2027, 5:00 PM EST; accepted applicants must also complete the Laney Graduate School application. Acceptance depends on Georgia CTSA funding.

Duration: Coursework completed in one year or spread over two years

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