The Master of Science in Biohazardous Threat Agents and Emerging Infectious Diseases at Georgetown University is a rigorous one-year program designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge of biological risks, emerging infectious diseases, and mitigation strategies. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining scientific principles with policy and security considerations to prepare graduates for roles in biodefense, public health, and related fields.

  • Washington, D. C., Washington, D.C., United States
  • 1 year
  • On Campus
  • ₹60,65,210/Year

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Program Overview

The Master of Science in Biohazardous Threat Agents and Emerging Infectious Diseases at Georgetown University is a rigorous one-year program designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge of biological risks, emerging infectious diseases, and mitigation strategies. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining scientific principles with policy and security considerations to prepare graduates for roles in biodefense, public health, and related fields.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

No Admission Requirement Available.

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

No Application Start time & Deadline Available

Program Start

Unknown

Programme Structure

Courses include:Microbiology of Biological Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious DiseasesBioterrorismHomeland SecurityBiohazardous Threat Agents & EID SeminarAgroterrorismDefense Threat Reduction Initiatives

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
3.0
GRE®
N/A

English Language Requirements

No English language requirements found.

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree and submit official transcripts, a current resume or CV, three letters of recommendation, a personal statement of purpose, and an application fee. Optional materials include a diversity statement and GRE scores. Meeting these requirements ensures a comprehensive review of the candidate's academic background, motivation, and potential contribution to the program.

Course Fees

₹60,65,210/Year
Annual Fee

1 year
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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