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Stanford Biomedical Data Science Graduate Program Funding
Merit Based
Fellowship
United States of America
Provided by Stanford University
Eligibility Criteria
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Data Science; Academic (Research) MS; Honors Cooperative MS; Coterminal MS for Stanford undergraduates.
- Strong quantitative and computational preparation required (calculus, probability/statistics, linear algebra, computer science fundamentals, and some coursework in biology or medicine).
- TOEFL required for non-native English speakers.
- Prerequisites include coursework in calculus (1 year), probability and statistics (at least one course), linear algebra, computer science fundamentals (one year), and introductory biology.
Application Process
- Apply through Stanford's Biosciences PhD Program application portal.
- Submit all required documents including academic transcripts, standardized test scores (where applicable), letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, and resume/CV.
- Pay the application fee or apply for a waiver if eligible.
- Submit by the deadline (December 3rd for PhD and Academic MS applicants).
- Documents Required:
- Official academic transcripts
- TOEFL scores (if applicable)
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Resume or curriculum vitae
Scholarship Benefits
- Funding Coverage
- Full tuition waiver
- Stipend for living expenses
- Health insurance coverage
- Teaching and research assistantships available after the first year.
- Duration of Funding
- Funding is typically guaranteed for the duration of the PhD program (approximately 5 years).
- Funding is typically guaranteed for the duration of the PhD program (approximately 5 years).
- Extra Benefits
- Funding for Academic MS students is not guaranteed but may be available on a limited basis.
- Annual research seminar presentations
- Community events such as an annual retreat
- Networking opportunities with a strong alumni network
- Proximity to Silicon Valley's tech and biotech industries
Additional Details
- December 3rd annually for PhD and Academic MS applications; HCP MS applications are accepted quarterly.
- Prospective students are encouraged to explore mentoring and information sessions listed on the site.
- Participation in distance education and certificate programs also available for professional development.
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Fields of Study
Data Science
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details
TypeMerit Based
FundingFellowship
Country United States of America
Universities
Stanford University