Graduate School Bulletin

Admission requirements for Ph.D. in Biomedical Informatics:

1. A bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Informatics, or a related field such as computer science, another engineering discipline, physical science, chemistry, mathematics

OR a bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, social science

OR post baccalaureate training equivalent to the above

OR a bachelor’s degree in humanities with coursework and projects in digital arts and media

OR an MD Degree.

2. A grade point average of at least B or equivalent in all engineering, mathematics, and science courses.

3. Completion and submission of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test.

       4. A Statement of Purpose describing the applicant's relevant past experience and immediate and long-term goals. Applicants should 
          describe how the type of research that they expect to conduct while in the program relates to one of the department's research 
          areas.

5. Three letters of recommendation.

6. Acceptance by both the Biomedical Informatics Graduate Program and the Graduate School.

7. In addition, students must meet all admissions requirements, fees, and deadlines of the Stony Brook University Graduate School.

Requests for exceptions to the stated admissions requirements must be submitted in writing and approved by the BMI Graduate Program Director and The Graduate School.

Admission requirements for M.S. programs in Biomedical Informatics:

1. A bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Informatics, or a related field such as computer science, another engineering discipline, physical science, chemistry, mathematics

OR a bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, social science

OR post baccalaureate training equivalent to the above

OR a bachelor’s degree in humanities with coursework and projects in digital arts and media

OR an MD Degree.

2. A grade point average of at least B or equivalent in all engineering, mathematics, and science courses.

3. Completion and submission of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test.

4. Two letters of recommendation.

5. Acceptance by both the Biomedical Informatics Graduate Program and the Graduate School.

6. In addition, students must meet all admissions requirements, fees, and deadlines of the Stony Brook University Graduate School.

Requests for exceptions to the stated admissions requirements must be submitted in writing and approved by the BMI Graduate Program Director and The Graduate School.

 

Admission requirements for Advanced Graduate Certificate programs in Biomedical Informatics:

1. A bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Informatics, or a related field such as computer science, another engineering discipline, physical science, chemistry, mathematics

OR a bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, social science

OR post baccalaureate training equivalent to the above

OR a bachelor’s degree in humanities with coursework and projects in digital arts and media

OR an MD Degree.

2. Acceptance by both the Biomedical Informatics Graduate Program and the Graduate School.

3. In addition, students must meet all admissions requirements, fees, and deadlines of the Stony Brook University Graduate School.

Requests for exceptions to the stated admissions requirements must be submitted in writing and approved by the BMI Graduate Program Director and The Graduate School.