Harvard University
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- 2007
- 2006
| 1 | 1 | Arts & Humanities | 4 | Natural Sciences |
| 19 | Engineering & IT | 1 | Social Sciences | |
| World Ranking | 1 | Life Sciences & Biomedicine | ||
| 1 | 1 | Arts & Humanities | 4 | Natural Sciences |
| 15 | Engineering & IT | 1 | Social Sciences | |
| World Ranking | 1 | Life Sciences & Biomedicine | ||
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Harvard is America's oldest institution of higher learning, founded 140 years before the Declaration of Independence was signed. The University has grown from nine students with a single master to an enrollment of more than 18,000 degree candidates, including undergraduates and students in 10 principal academic units. An additional 13,000 students are enrolled in one or more courses in the Harvard Extension School. Over 14,000 people work at Harvard, including more than 2,000 faculty. There are also 7,000 faculty appointments in affiliated teaching hospitals.
Our mission, to advance new ideas and promote enduring knowledge, has kept the University young. We strive to create an academic environment in which outstanding students and scholars from around the world are continually challenged and inspired to do their best possible work. It is Harvard's collective efforts that make this university such a vibrant place to live, to learn, to work, and to explore.
Faculty
Undergraduate Information
Graduate / Postgraduate Information
Students
Graduate Output
| Number of PhDs Awarded | 560 | |
| Total number of PhDs awarded in the last 12 months | ||
Main claims to international academic or non-academic excellence
Seven presidents of the United States – John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Theodore and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Rutherford B. Hayes, John Fitzgerald Kennedy and George W. Bush – were graduates of Harvard. Its faculty have produced more than 40 Nobel laureates.
Range of Fees
Tuition Fees for 2007 range from USD20,712 (Divinity School) to USD USD39,600 (Business School).
Information can also be found on Harvard's Fact Book 2006-2007: ttp://vpf-web.harvard.edu/budget/factbook/
Basic TOEFL/IELTS requirements
The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test is required for all applicants from countries where English is not the language of instruction or from institutions where English was not the language of instruction.
For more details it is best to contact the Office of Admission of Harvard's Graduate and Professional Schools.
Entry Requirements
In general, only applicants holding the BA or equivalent, with distinguished undergraduate records, are admitted. All programs require the General GRE test scores; some require the GRE Subject test scores (some programs allow the GMAT to substitute, see Program Details). Some programs require specific undergraduate courses, languages, or quantitative expertise.
- Deparment of African and African American Studies
- Graduate School of Arts and Sciences - Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
- Graduate School of Design - Office of Admissions
- Harvard Business School - Admissions Office MBA Program
- Harvard Divinity School - Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
- Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) - Office of Admissions
- Harvard Law School - J.D. Admissions Office
- Harvard Medical School - Office of the Committee on Admissions
- Harvard School of Dental Medicine - Office of Admissions - DMD Program
- Harvard School of Public Health - Admissions Office
- John F. Kennedy School of Government - Office of Admissions
- Office of Budgets, Financial Planning, and Institutional Research
- Office of News and Public Affairs
- Office of the President
- Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid
- Administration
- Accounting and Control - Full Time
- Business Administration - Full Time
- International Education Policy - Full Time
- Public Administration - Full Time
- Public Administration/International Development - Full Time
- Agriculture
- Forestry - Full Time
- Architecture
- Architecture I - Full Time
- Architecture II - Full Time
- Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning - Full Time
- Architecture-Urban Design - Full Time
- Design Studies,Real Estate and Project Management - Full Time
- Design Studies,Technology and Design - Full Time
- Landscape Architecture I - Full Time
- Landscape Architecture II - Full Time
- Landscape Architecture-Urban Design - Full Time
- Urban Planning - Full Time
- Area Studies
- East Asian - Full Time
- Built Environment
- Forestry - Full Time
- Organizational Behavior - Full Time
- Business/Management
- Business Administration - Full Time
- Business Economics - Full Time
- Education Policy and Management - Full Time
- Education Policy, Leadership, and Instructional Practice - Full Time
- Executive Education - Full Time
- Health Care Managment - Full Time
- Information, Technology and Management - Full Time
- Marketing - Full Time
- Policy and Management - Full Time
- School Leadership - Full Time
- Strategy - Full Time
- Technology and Operations Management - Full Time
- Communications/Media
- Arts in Education - Full Time
- Information, Technology and Management - Full Time
- Marketing - Full Time
- Computing/Information Technology
- Computer Science - Full Time
- Information, Technology & Management. - Full Time
- Information, Technology and Management - Full Time
- Creative/Performing Arts
- Design - Full Time
- Design Studies - Full Time
- Design Studies,History and Theory - Full Time
- Design Studies,Urbanization and Housing Studies - Full Time
- Music - Full Time
- Economics
- Accounting and Control - Full Time
- Business Economics - Full Time
- Business Economics - Full Time
- Economics - Full Time
- Political Economy - Full Time
- Political Economy and Government - Full Time
- Technology, Innovation, and Education - Full Time
- Education/Training
- Arts in Education - Full Time
- Culture, Communities, and Education - Full Time
- Education Policy and Management - Full Time
- Education Policy, Leadership, and Instructional Practice - Full Time
- Executive Education - Full Time
- Higher Education - Full Time
- Human Development and Education - Full Time
- International Education Policy - Full Time
- Language and Literacy - Full Time
- Learning and Teaching - Full Time
- Mind,Brain and Education - Full Time
- Quantitative Policy Analysis in Education - Full Time
- School Leadership - Full Time
- Specialty and Advanced Training - Full Time
- Teacher Education Program - Full Time
- Technology, Innovation, and Education - Full Time
- General Engineering/Other Engineering
- Bioengineering - Full Time
- Design Studies,Real Estate and Project Management - Full Time
- Design Studies,Technology and Design - Full Time
- Electrical Engineering - Full Time
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - Full Time
- Engineering and Physical Biology - Full Time
- Environmental Sciences and Engineering. - Full Time
- Mechanical Engineering - Full Time
- Health/Para-medical Studies
- Biological Sciences in Dental Medicine - Full Time
- Biological Sciences in Public Health - Full Time
- JD/Public Health - Full Time
- History/Archaeology
- Ancient History - Full Time
- Byzantine Greek - Full Time
- Classical Archaeology - Full Time
- History - Full Time
- History of American Civilization - Full Time
- History of Art and Architecture - Full Time
- History of Science - Full Time
- Medieval Latin - Full Time
- Humanities
- African and African American Studies - Full Time
- Anthropology - Full Time
- Classical Archaeology - Full Time
- Inner Asian and Altaic Studies - Full Time
- Middle Eastern Studies - Full Time
- Languages
- Byzantine Greek - Full Time
- Celtic Languages and Literatures - Full Time
- Classical Philology - Full Time
- Comparative Literature - Full Time
- English and American Literature and Language - Full Time
- Germanic Languages and Literatures - Full Time
- Linguistics - Full Time
- Medieval Latin - Full Time
- Modern Greek - Full Time
- Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations - Full Time
- Romance Languages and Literatures - Full Time
- Sanskrit and Indian or Tibetan and Himalayan Studies - Full Time
- Slavic Languages and Literatures - Full Time
- Law/Legal Studies
- Juridical Science - Full Time
- Juris Doctor - Full Time
- Law - Full Time
- Mathematics
- Applied Mathematics - Full Time
- Mathematics - Full Time
- Medicine/Medical Sciences
- Biological and Biomedical Science - Full Time
- Biological Sciences in Dental Medicine - Full Time
- Biological Sciences in Public Health - Full Time
- Biophysics - Full Time
- Biostatistics - Full Time
- Chemical Biology - Full Time
- Harvard Integrated Life Sciences - Full Time
- Immunology - Full Time
- Medical Sciences - Full Time
- Molecular and Cellular Biology - Full Time
- Neuroscience - Full Time
- Organismic and Evolutionary Biology - Full Time
- Systems Biology - Full Time
- Virology - Full Time
- Philosophy
- Philosophy - Full Time
- Physical Sciences
- Applied Physics - Full Time
- Astronomy - Full Time
- Earth and Planetary Sciences - Full Time
- Physics - Full Time
- Psychology
- Neuroscience - Full Time
- Organizational Behavior - Full Time
- Organizational Behavior - Full Time
- Psychology - Full Time
- Public Policy
- Government - Full Time
- Health Policy - Full Time
- Health Policy - Full Time
- International Health - Full Time
- JD/Public Health - Full Time
- Occupational Health - Full Time
- Organizational Behavior - Full Time
- Policy and Management - Full Time
- Public Health - Full Time
- Public Policy - Full Time
- Public Policy/Urban Planning - Full Time
- Social Policy - Full Time
- Sociology/Social Studies
- Culture, Communities, and Education - Full Time
- Higher Education - Full Time
- Human Development and Education - Full Time
- Human Development and Psychology - Full Time
- Juridical Science - Full Time
- Juris Doctor - Full Time
- Language and Literacy - Full Time
- Learning and Teaching - Full Time
- Mind,Brain and Education - Full Time
- Political Economy and Government - Full Time
- Quantitative Policy Analysis in Education - Full Time
- Risk and Prevention - Full Time
- Sociology - Full Time
- Strategy - Full Time
- Teacher Education Program - Full Time
- Theology/Religion
- Divinity - Full Time
- Regional Studies-Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia - Full Time
- Religion - Full Time
- Theological Studies - Full Time
- Theology (THD) - Full Time
- Unclassified
- Specialized - Full Time
- Urban Planning
- Design Studies,Urbanization and Housing Studies - Full Time
- JD&Urban Planning - Full Time
- Urban Superintendents - Full Time
CV Starr Scholarship Fund. 0 available @ USD 0
Awarded to ONE student from each of harvards schools, who is both academically excellent and deemed to be of financial need
Specialisation
Any
Application URL
http://www.scholarship.harvard.edu/rf/rfunds.html
Deadline
1st January 2006
School Information
- Country
- United States
- Address
- 1350 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge MA 02138
- Website
- www.harvard.edu
- Switchboard
- +1 617 495 1000

