Admission and Financial Aid

Admission Requirements

Graduates with PharmD, MD, MPH, and master’s or bachelor’s degrees in economics, statistics, computer science, mathematics and other related fields are invited to apply for this PhD program.

The Department’s Graduate Review Committee for the PhD program considers applications based on the following conditions:

Financial Aid

A limited number of fellowships and other special financial aid awards are available, on a competitive basis, to applicants who apply by December 1. Students applying for standard financial-aid packages (teaching assistantships, tuition remission, living stipends) must apply by January 15 (11:59:59 pm Pacific Time). Teaching and research assistantship appointments provide a stipend plus full remission of tuition fees at 12 credits per semester. Other limited sources of support, including department research funds, may be available depending upon external grants awarded.

All financial awards are granted to excellent candidates based on competitive academic records.