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School of Graduate Studies - Piscataway
Program Requirements
Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of their undergraduate academic record (undergraduate transcript), personal statement, CV/resume, and recommendations from two individuals knowledgeable about the student's academic potential. All applicants are required to have a baccalaureate degree that includes the following courses: General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. Generally it is expected that students will have GPA of 3.0 or higher, If submitting letter of recommendation packages from a committee please indicate this information via email.
All applicants must submit their application and supporting documents by the deadline.Test Requirements
Proof of English Language Proficiency (i.e. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test )
Personal Statement Instructions
Express your motivation and aims for obtaining a degree in our program. Please restrict responses to 500 words or less.Visit School of Graduate Studies - PiscatawayDeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSpring 2026U.S.Dec 15, 2025Non-U.S.Dec 15, 2025TermFall 2026U.S.Aug 3, 2026Non-U.S.Aug 3, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Aug 3, 2027Non-U.S.Aug 3, 2027TermSpring 2027U.S.Dec 15, 2027Non-U.S.Dec 15, 2027School of Graduate Studies - Newark
Areas of Concentration
Biomedical Research Scholars, Dental Scholars, Medical ScholarsProgram Requirements
Official undergraduate transcript from an accredited college or university, personal statement defining your professional goals and outlining you would be successful in the program, at least 2 recommendations from individuals, preferably academic instructors, who have direct knowledge of the applicant's academic performance in science-related fields, and a CV/resume is also recommended. If submitting letter of recommendation packages from a committee please indicate this information via email.Test Requirements
Applicants are required to submit test results from the general GRE, MCAT, DAT or NBDE Part I. Proof of English Language Proficiency (i.e. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test) is required if your education was completed in a non-English speaking country.
Visit School of Graduate Studies - NewarkDeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSpring 2026U.S.Dec 15, 2025Non-U.S.Nov 1, 2025TermFall 2026U.S.Jul 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jun 15, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Jul 15, 2027Non-U.S.Jun 15, 2027TermSpring 2027U.S.Dec 15, 2027Non-U.S.Nov 1, 2027School of Graduate Studies - Piscataway
Program Requirements
Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of their undergraduate academic record and recommendations from two individuals knowledgeable about the student's academic potential. All applicants are required to have a baccalaureate degree that includes the following courses: General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, and Physics. Generally it is expected that students will have GPA of 3.0 or higher, MCAT scores above 22 or GRE scores in the 60th percentile or higher. Note that you must have taken your GRE/MCAT/DAT within 5 years of your application date.
All applicants must submit their application and supporting documents by the deadline.Test Requirements
Proof of English Language Proficiency (i.e. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test ).
Personal Statement Instructions
Express your motivation and aims for obtaining a degree in our program. Please restrict responses to 500 words or less.Visit School of Graduate Studies - PiscatawayDeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSpring 2026U.S.Dec 15, 2025Non-U.S.Dec 15, 2025TermFall 2026U.S.Aug 3, 2026Non-U.S.Aug 3, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Aug 3, 2027Non-U.S.Aug 3, 2027TermSpring 2027U.S.Dec 15, 2027Non-U.S.Dec 15, 2027School of Graduate Studies - Newark
Program Requirements
Official undergraduate transcript from an accredited college or university, personal statement defining your professional goals and outlining you would be successful in the program, at least 2 recommendations from individuals, preferably academic instructors, who have direct knowledge of the applicant's academic performance in science-related fields, and a CV/resume is also recommended. If submitting letter of recommendation packages from a committee please indicate this information via email.Test Requirements
Applicants are required to submit test results from the general GRE, MCAT or DAT. Proof of English Language Proficiency (i.e. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test) is required if your education was completed in a non-English speaking country.
Visit School of Graduate Studies - NewarkDeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSpring 2026U.S.Dec 1, 2025Non-U.S.Nov 15, 2025TermFall 2026U.S.Jul 1, 2026Non-U.S.Jun 1, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Jul 1, 2027Non-U.S.Jun 1, 2027TermSpring 2027U.S.Dec 1, 2027Non-U.S.Nov 15, 2027School of Graduate Studies - Newark
Areas of Concentration
Cell Biology, Neuroscience and Physiology, Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, Micro and Nanosystems Engineering, Molecular Biology, Genetics and CancerProgram Requirements
Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate records, personal statement defining your professional goals and outlining you would be successful in the program, recommendations from individuals, preferably academic instructors, who have direct knowledge of the applicant's academic performance in science-related fields, and a CV/resume is also recommended. Applicants must submit at least 3 recommendations and are encouraged to include a letter from a laboratory mentor if they have undertaken research.Test Requirements
TOEFL scores for foreign students.Visit School of Graduate Studies - NewarkDeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2026U.S.Jan 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Jan 15, 2027Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2027School of Graduate Studies - Newark
Areas of Concentration
Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, Molecular Biology, Genetics and CancerProgram Requirements
Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate records, personal statement defining your professional goals and outlining you would be successful in the program, recommendations from individuals, preferably academic instructors, who have direct knowledge of the applicant's academic performance in science-related fields, and a CV/resume is also recommended. Applicants must submit at least 3 recommendations and are encouraged to include a letter from a laboratory mentor if they have undertaken research.Test Requirements
Proof of English Language Proficiency (i.e. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test) is required if your education was completed in a non-English speaking country.
DeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2026U.S.Jan 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Jan 15, 2027Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2027Visit School of Graduate Studies - NewarkLearn more about Biomedical Sciences - Cell Biology, Neuroscience and Physiology (PHD) Newark - RBHS
School of Graduate Studies - Newark
Areas of Concentration
Biomedical Research Scholars, Dental Scholars, Medical ScholarsProgram Requirements
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university is required. Applicants are encouraged to have completed college courses in biology, physics, general chemistry, and organic chemistry. Courses in calculus and physical chemistry are recommended for students with strong interests in the physiological and biochemical sciences. Master?s students intending on subsequently applying to medical or dental programs should have already satisfied any specific academic requirements of those programs.
Recommendations from individuals, preferably academic instructors, who have direct knowledge of the applicant's academic performance in science-related fields. Applicants to the Master?s programs must submit at least 2 letters, but are welcome to submit more. If submitting letter of recommendation packages from a committee please indicate this information via email.
Foreign Applicants: Applicants applying to the Master's programswho have earned a degree overseas, must provide a translated transcript using one of the following approved credentialing services: WES (World Education Service), International Education Research Foundation, Inc., or Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc.
Applicant must apply and be accepted by both schools in order to be in the MS/MPH program.Test Requirements
The record should be supported with excellent GRE or GMAT scores and strong recommendations, and should indicate that the applicant is capable of performing successfully in the rigorous environment of the Graduate School. Proof of English Language Proficiency (i.e. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test) is required if your education was completed in a non-English speaking country.
Visit School of Graduate Studies - NewarkDeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermSpring 2026U.S.Dec 1, 2025Non-U.S.Nov 1, 2025TermFall 2026U.S.Jul 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jun 15, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Jul 15, 2027Non-U.S.Jun 15, 2027TermSpring 2027U.S.Dec 1, 2027Non-U.S.Nov 1, 2027School of Graduate Studies - Newark
Areas of Concentration
Biomedical Research Scholars, Dental Scholars, Medical ScholarsProgram Requirements
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university is required. Applicants are encouraged to have completed college courses in biology, physics, general chemistry, and organic chemistry. Courses in calculus and physical chemistry are recommended for students with strong interests in the physiological and biochemical sciences. Master's students intending on subsequently applying to medical or dental programs should have already satisfied any specific academic requirements of those programs.
Recommendations from individuals, preferably academic instructors, who have direct knowledge of the applicant's academic performance in science-related fields. Applicants to the Master?s programs must submit at least 2 letters, but are welcome to submit more. If submitting letter of recommendation packages from a committee please indicate this information via email.
Foreign Applicants: Applicants applying to the Master's programs who have earned a degree overseas, must provide a translated transcript using one of the following approved credentialing services: WES (World Education Service), International Education Research Foundation, Inc., or Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc.
Applicant must apply and be accepted by both schools in order to be in the MS/MBA program.Test Requirements
The record should be supported with excellent GRE or GMAT scores and strong recommendations, and should indicate that the applicant is capable of performing successfully in the rigorous environment of the Graduate School. Proof of English Language Proficiency (i.e. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test) is required if your education was completed in a non-English speaking country.
Visit School of Graduate Studies - NewarkDeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2026U.S.Jul 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jun 15, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Jul 15, 2027Non-U.S.Jun 15, 2027School of Graduate Studies - Newark
Areas of Concentration
Cell Biology, Neuroscience and Physiology, Molecular Biology, Genetics and CancerProgram Requirements
Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate records, personal statement defining your professional goals and outlining you would be successful in the program, recommendations from individuals, preferably academic instructors, who have direct knowledge of the applicant's academic performance in science-related fields, and a CV/resume is also recommended. Applicants must submit at least 3 recommendations and are encouraged to include a letter from a laboratory mentor if they have undertaken research.Test Requirements
Proof of English Language Proficiency (i.e. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test) is required if your education was completed in a non-English speaking country.
Visit School of Graduate Studies - NewarkDeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2026U.S.Jan 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Jan 15, 2027Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2027School of Graduate Studies - Newark
Areas of Concentration
Cell Biology, Neuroscience and Physiology, Infection, Immunity and InflammationProgram Requirements
Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate records, personal statement defining your professional goals and outlining you would be successful in the program, recommendations from individuals, preferably academic instructors, who have direct knowledge of the applicant's academic performance in science-related fields, and a CV/resume is also recommended. Applicants must submit at least 3 recommendations and are encouraged to include a letter from a laboratory mentor if they have undertaken research.Test Requirements
Proof of English Language Proficiency (i.e. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test) is required if your education was completed in a non-English speaking country.
Visit School of Graduate Studies - NewarkDeadlinesTermU.S.Non-U.S.TermFall 2026U.S.Jan 15, 2026Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2026TermFall 2027U.S.Jan 15, 2027Non-U.S.Jan 15, 2027