STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Admissions
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
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Duration
7.0
IELTS
€34k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
Stony Brook University offers a variety of graduate health sciences programs across multiple schools and departments. These programs aim to provide students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in their chosen fields. The university is committed to fostering a rigorous academic environment supported by world-renowned faculty and comprehensive student resources. Prospective students are encouraged to explore the diverse range of programs available to find the best fit for their career aspirations. The application process for these programs is handled through the Graduate School or specific professional school admissions offices, with detailed requirements varying by program.
Careers
Graduates of Stony Brook's health sciences programs are prepared for a wide range of professional roles within the healthcare sector. The university's strong academic foundation and connections to healthcare institutions provide a pathway to diverse career opportunities.
- Physicians
- Dentists
- Athletic Trainers
- Physician Assistants
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- Dietitians
- Health Administrators
- Occupational Therapists
- Physical Therapists
- Public Health Professionals
- Epidemiologists
- Clinical Researchers
Entry requirements
Previous DegreeCompletion of an undergraduate degree is generally required. Specific coursework, GPA, and relevant healthcare experience requirements vary by program.
TOEFL iBT90
IELTS7.0 overall with no subsection below 6.0
DuolingoNot specified
International applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency through an accepted test. Transcripts from institutions outside the U.S. require evaluation by a NACES member organization (e.g., WES) and may need a certified translation.
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition for non-New York State residents (international students) for the Professional Program of Medicine is $34,560.00 per semester. Other fees include a Medical Student Activity Fee ($45.00), Total Comprehensive Fee ($1,411.01), Medical Student Health Insurance ($2,389.74 for Fall 2025), and Clinical Skills Fee ($650.00). This results in a total semester tuition and fees of $39,055.75 for international students.
Tuition (home)Tuition for New York State residents for the Professional Program of Medicine is $23,235.00 per semester. Other fees include a Medical Student Activity Fee ($45.00), Total Comprehensive Fee ($1,411.01), Medical Student Health Insurance ($2,389.74 for Fall 2025), and Clinical Skills Fee ($650.00). This results in a total semester tuition and fees of $27,730.75 for domestic students.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided.
Tuition and fee rates are subject to change. The Comprehensive Fee covers various services including academic excellence, college services, health services, technology, career development, and transportation. Health insurance is mandatory for all full-time students, with specific plans available for domestic and international students. Waivers may be possible if comparable coverage is already in place.
How to apply
1. Choose Your ProgramReview the specific program requirements and application process through the individual department or school pages. Some programs, like Medicine, Dental Medicine, or Public Health, use specific centralized application systems.
2. Complete the Online ApplicationSubmit the online application form. You will receive an email acknowledgement and access to an applicant portal where you can track required documents. Supporting documents must be uploaded by the application deadline.
3. Pay the Application FeeA non-refundable application fee is required for most programs. Payment is typically made by credit card (MasterCard, Visa, American Express). Fee waivers may be available in limited circumstances.
4. Submit Supporting DocumentsThis includes academic transcripts from all institutions attended. For international transcripts, an evaluation by a NACES member organization (e.g., WES) and possibly a certified translation are necessary. Unofficial transcripts should be uploaded initially, with official transcripts required upon admission.
5. Provide ReferencesThree online references are usually required, typically from former professors, employers, or healthcare professionals. Personal references are not acceptable.
6. Submit English Proficiency ScoresIf English is not your native language, provide scores from accepted tests like TOEFL (minimum 90 iBT) or IELTS (minimum 7.0 overall, 6.0 in each section).
7. Check Program-Specific RequirementsEnsure all program-specific criteria, such as minimum GPA, prerequisite courses, or work experience, are met and documented.