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Yes, Hopkins participates in all veteran programs, including Yellow Ribbon and the Post 9/11 GI Bill. Johns Hopkins University is approved by the Maryland Higher Education Commission for the...

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Yes, an online student can take courses on-site (when available) and vice versa. It is dependent on the program, timing, and availability of courses offered. Connect with one of our admissions...

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Not all degrees require a concentration to be chosen, but some do. You can check out our Quick Stats Guide to view all the...

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Johns Hopkins University's Advanced Academic Programs offer many courses on the main campus in Baltimore, MD; the Washington DC Center; and online.

You can apply online using the online application.

Program completion time is dependent upon the number of courses you take per term. Students are able to take a maximum of four courses per term with approval.

Students who are working full...

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Students must complete all academic work in a master's degree or certificate program within five years. The five-year span is calculated from the start of the first course that counts toward the...

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Advanced Academic Programs started offering programs in 1992, and offering online education in summer 2005 with Biotechnology. Since then, more than 40 graduate degree and certificate options have...

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Yes, the academic standards are the same whether you take courses on-site, online, or both. The only difference between the on-site and online options is the modality (i.e., delivery format) in...

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The full-time course load for a graduate student is three to four courses (9-12 credits) per semester. Many programs offer a sufficient number of courses per term for students to take a full-time...

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Some programs are offered fully online, and some have on-ground courses available. Still, others have an on-ground residency requirement in addition to courses offered online. Each program has...

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All AAP master's degrees and graduate certificate programs are accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. This includes any modality (on-site, online, hybrid).

Master of Arts in Communication
Master of Arts in Cultural Heritage Management
Master of Arts in Global Security Studies
Master of Arts in Museum Studies
Master of Arts...

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International applicants seeking a visa to study on campus should submit all application materials at least three months prior to the start of the intended semester of study.

For further...

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Applicants who earned their post-secondary degree(s) in a country other than the United States are required to have a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA performed by an outside...

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Yes. Fees will vary by organization. Please check their websites for the most current service fees.

Most applicants from countries where English is not the official language must submit scores from either the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing...

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AAP requires a minimum score from the following tests:

  • TOEFL: 600 on the paper test, 250 on the computer-based test, and 100 on the Internet-based test (IBT).
  • IELTS:...
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For TOEFL: The institution code is 8747.

For EILTS and PTE: Students should use "Krieger School of Arts and Sciences - Advanced Academic Programs".

All scores (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE) can be sent electronically.

Select "Electronic Delivery", and for Designation, please put "Johns Hopkins Advanced Academic Programs" or the institution code:...

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The English proficiency exam can only be waived if:

  • The applicant holds a post-secondary degree from a country where English is both the official language and the only language of...
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Yes, some programs allow for a visa sponsorship. Applicants seeking admission to enroll in onsite courses in the U.S., taking at least three courses per semester, may request certification for a...

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Degree Programs:*

  • MS in Applied Economics
  • MS in Bioinformatics
  • MS in Biotechnology
  • MA in...
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Currently, AAP does not offer scholarships to international nor domestic students.

There is no tuition assistance available.

Students can apply using the online application.

Admissions requirements vary based on the degree program. For more specific information, please view the Quick Stats Guide. However...

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JHU AAP accepts official transcripts that are electronically sent directly from the granting institution and emailed to aapadmissions@jhu.edu.

JHU...

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If a student’s institution does not provide electronic transcripts, a student should reach out to their admissions representative.

A student’s program location, budget, and mode of transportation should influence their housing selection. Please consult the...

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International students who are enrolled in three courses or more to satisfy their visa requirements are considered to have full-time status and should enroll in the University Student Health...

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JHU does not provide transportation between these campuses. It is important to note that the Homewood campus in Baltimore is approximately 42 miles (68 km) from Washington, D.C.

Students...

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Advanced Academic Programs does not provide employment for students. Strict immigration laws exist that govern the employment of international students in the United States.

It is important...

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Yes, for some programs. With approval from your program adviser and program director, you can enroll in CPT for programs that participate in CPT. (You must complete the...

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Yes, but only after receiving a recommendation from your program adviser and approval of the OISSS.

Yes. Please contact your academic adviser for approval prior to enrollment in the course.

Teaching assistantships are not available to students at Advanced Academic Programs.

You will take nearly all of your courses online as you pursue the MS in Regenerative and Stem Cell Technologies degree. The program also includes a week at JHU's Baltimore Homewood Campus, where...

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You will earn 30 credits to complete the master's degree program.
No, the MS in Financial Economics program does not require a residency. You can complete the master's degree program entirely online or on campus in Washington, D.C.

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