Division of Medical Sciences

Application to SHBT is through the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) - make sure to select Division of Medical Sciences and then SHBT as you progress through the site. Follow the below instructions to ensure your application routes to the Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology PhD Program.

Selecting the SHBT Program on the GSAS Application

After starting a GSAS application, Click on the Continue button until you see the following with a page list on the left-hand side. Click on "Degree Program Selection" in order to choose BBS as your program.

Once on the Degree Programs Selection page, select "Division of Medical Sciences" as your program from the drop down menu.

Then select "Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology (SHBT)" as your subject from the drop down list.

From this point you should complete the rest of the GSAS application. Make sure to have scanned documents ready to upload when prompted. For additional help with the GSAS Application, click here.

Application

We expect the application for Fall 2021 matriculation to open by the end of September 2020, with a deadline of December 1.

DMS Admissions Office

DMS Student Affairs Office

Harvard Medical School

TMEC 435
260 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115

Tel: (617) 432-0162

E-mail: dms@hms.harvard.edu

What is Considered a Completed Application

Items uploaded to the online application:

Completed online application
Statement of Purpose
CV
TOEFL Scores (if applicable) - student copy
Transcripts - official copy
Certificates & other pertinent information (if applicable)
3 Letters of Recommendation
$105 application Fee

FAQs and Other Information on the Application Process

Please visit the DMS admissions page to learn more about admissions process and requirements as well as the answers to frequently asked questions.