Admission Requirements & Tuition Information
Eligibility for Admission
We offer rolling admissions, however, applications for Fall must be completed no later than August 1 and applications for Spring must completed by December 1.
Applicants must:
- have a baccalaureate degree in public health, psychology, emergency management, biology, natural science, criminal justice, fire science, sociology, registered nurses or management science from an accredited university
- demonstrate an interest or background in healthcare emergency management.
Tuition and Fees for 2011-2012
GMS Full-time Tuition (12-18 credit hours): $40484/year ($20424/semester)
Activity Fee: $100 per semester
Student Basic Health Insurance: $1914
Student Plus Health Insurance: $2,647
Part-time Tuition (1 – 11 credit hours): $1,276 per credit hour
Activity Fee: $10.00 per semester
Registration Fee: $40.00 per semester
Full- and Part-time Continuation fee: $2,552 per semester
The fees noted above also apply.
To apply online please visit: Healthcare Emergency Management Application
An application package includes:
(1) A completed online application
(2) Three letters of recommendation
(3) Official (sealed) Transcript(s) sent from your former college and/or graduate school to Boston University School of Medicine
(4) A personal statement
(5) Curriculum Vitae or Resumé
(6) GRE scores (these scores are valid for 5 years; the institution code you will need is 3251) or MCAT scores (MCAT scores are to be mailed or faxed in, please do not send them online)
** we can also accept USMLE scores
(7) International Students must submit their TOEFL scores (550 paper based; 213 computer based; 84 internet based; the institution code you will need is 3251)
(8) Non-refundable online application fee $75
Please send all application material to:
Division of Graduate Medical SciencesBoston University School of Medicine Attention: Admissions
72 East Concord St, L-315
Boston, MA 02118-2526
If you have any questions or concerns please contact:
Patty Jones
psterlin@bu.edu
T 617-414-2315 F 617-414-2316
Boston University is VA accredited : http://www.gibill.va.gov/
