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PhD Biostatistics at Harvard University

Harvard University, United States

Programme overview

The biostatistics program has a rich history of innovation in addressing the greatest challenges in public health, biomedical research, computational biology, and now health data science. Unlike other programs that are tied to statistics, Harvard’s biostatistics program is specifically related to public health.

Faculty: Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Biostatistics  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: Cambridge, MA, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Harvard Griffin GSAS admission (programme-specific) - Academic Background: All candidates for admission must have: Personal Statement: Required. Standardized Tests: GRE General: Required.

USD 59,048 a year (2026-2027). Full tuition rate for the first two years of study (reduced in years 3-4); PhD students typically receive grants covering tuition. Source

Intake: Fall

Apply through the official page: https://gsas.harvard.edu/apply

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