Brandeis, a leader in research in the life sciences, offers the rare combination of an internationally recognized research university in a small college setting that promotes close interactions with prestigious faculty. Our suburban campus is just outside the bustling academic and research centers of Boston and Cambridge.
PhD: December 1. Late applications may be considered, but first consideration will be given to applications received by the deadline.
MS: Rolling through May 1; application review begins January 15. Please note that the application may be closed earlier if the desired cohort size is reached prior to May 1; questions can be emailed to scigradoffice@brandeis.edu.
GREs are not required, but if you choose to submit them, they will be considered. Our GRE institution code is 3092 (please note: this institution code only applies to GRE scores).
International applicants: For additional requirements for international applicants (non-U.S. citizens or non-permanent residents), minimum TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores, and important information regarding visas. If you are submitting TOEFL scores, please note that our TOEFL institution code is 3261.
Read about research in the Neuroscience department on the Sciences Blog.