Apply to our Biomedical Sciences Program – Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Required materials, application timeline, and frequently asked questions.

Application deadline: December 1 (applications cycle opens in July each year)

Admission requirements

• Cumulative GPA (all courses) minimum 3.0

Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores are no longer required and will not be evaluated.

How to apply

Required materials

• WSU graduate school application
• College transcripts (unofficial acceptable for initial review–upon admittance official transcripts are required by the WSU Graduate School)
• Three (3) letters of reference submitted directly by the reference writer
• Resume or curriculum vitae
• TOEFL, IELTS, MELAB scores or language waiver for all international applicants from a country whose primary language is not English.
• A personal statement that details the following:
  1. Why you want to pursue a PhD degree?
  2. What attracted you to the Immunology and Infectious Diseases program at WSU?
  3. Your previous research experience(s)
  4. Your short-term and long-term career goals