International Applicants

We strongly encourage international students to start the online application process as soon as possible due to the extra time and paperwork involved in managing the student visa process. Admissions for the Public Health & Professional Degree Programs is on a rolling basis and applications are reviewed as they are received.

Information on arriving, VISA and frequently asked questions is available through our International Affairs Office.

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Please note, graduates of foreign medical schools will not be considered for the Physician Assistant program.

Admissions does not accept photocopies of credentials. Students must use a service like CED or WES for evaluation of coursework. Evaluations may be sent to:

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Tufts University School of Medicine
Attn: Director of Admissions, Emily C. Keily
136 Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02111

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Tufts University School of Medicine and the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences at Tufts University are international leaders in innovative medical education and advanced research. The School of Medicine and the Sackler School are renowned for excellence in education in general medicine, biomedical sciences, special combined degree programs in business, health management, public health, bioengineering and international relations, as well as basic and clinical research at the cellular and molecular level.

Ranked among the top in the nation, the School of Medicine is affiliated with six major teaching hospitals and more than 30 health care facilities. Tufts University School of Medicine and the Sackler School undertake research that is consistently rated among the highest in the nation for its effect on the advancement of medical science.