{"id":115,"date":"2021-10-04T13:58:32","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T17:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/template-academic-small\/?page_id=115"},"modified":"2021-10-04T14:01:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T18:01:33","slug":"admissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/template-academic-small\/jenkins-biophysics-program\/admissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our program uses the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/graduate-admissions\/apply\/\">general graduate online application<\/a>. Once you have created an account&nbsp;you will be able to upload the material necessary to be considered for admission. Please indicate \u201cJenkins Biophysics\u201d for the Program\/Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applicants should have their profiles completed by December 15, when the evaluation process begins. Interviews will be conducted via Skype, and admission decisions can be expected starting in January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Required Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Transcript of coursework and grades from undergraduate institution. For schools outside the U.S., &nbsp;transcripts should be submitted through one of these services:&nbsp;<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/oneearthevaluations.org\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One Earth<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wes.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Education Services<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ece.org\/ECE\">Educational Credential Evaluators<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Three letters of recommendation. These letters should describe past academic achievements and research experience, as well as drive and intellectual potential for carrying out independent research as a graduate student.<\/li><li>A personal statement. The candidates should describe what motivates them to pursue a PhD in biophysics. What scientific areas are of particular interest, and what background or training is relevant for appreciating the candidate\u2019s strengths?<\/li><li>GRE test scores. Both general and relevant subject tests are not required but are strongly recommended, as they allow us to better evaluate each candidate.<\/li><li>For candidates whose native language is not English, proficiency in English speaking, writing, and comprehension. Results from either the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examinations should be directly sent to the Graduate Admissions and Enrollment Office.&nbsp;<ul><li>For IELTS, Institution Name: Johns Hopkins University, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences; Country: USA; All IELTS testing centers should be able to send scores electronically. For more information, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ielts.org\/\">ielts.org<\/a>.<\/li><li>For TOEFL, use Institution Code: 5332. For more information, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ets.org\/toefl\/\">ets.org\/toefl\/<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions regarding the application process should be directed to the program administrator, Nicole Goode, at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ngoode1@jhu.edu\">ngoode1@jhu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional information on international students applying to Johns Hopkins University can also be found on the Graduate Admissions website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our program uses the&nbsp;general graduate online application. Once you have created an account&nbsp;you will be able to upload the material necessary to be considered for admission. Please indicate \u201cJenkins Biophysics\u201d for the Program\/Department. 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