Overview

Advanced electives are chosen by each student to generate a customized program of study, in close consultation with members of the Computational and Systems Biology Ph.D at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Graduate Committee and the student's thesis advisor.

Features

The goal is to allow students broad latitude in defining their individual area of interest, but at the same time to provide oversight and guidance to ensure that they receive rigorous and thorough training.

Programme Structure

Research

Behavioral Genetics and Genomics

Bioengineering and Neuroengineering

Quantitative Imaging

Biological Networks and Machine Learning

Cancer Systems Biology

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cambridge, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application

Statement of objectives

Three letters of recommendation

Transcripts

English proficiency exam scores

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

64310 USD / year

≈ 64310 USD / year
Out-of-State

64310 USD / year

≈ 64310 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

64310 USD / year

≈ 64310 USD / year

Living costs

Cambridge

United States

1814 - 3756 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key information

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General requirements

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Cambridge

Funding

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