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Yes, an online student can take a course 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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AAP online courses are asynchronous. Students access course materials at individually desired times; however, there are deadlines for assignments and discussions throughout the week. Students...

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Yes, some professors host live virtual sessions. Connect with one of our Admissions Representatives to discuss your specific course(s) and instructors.

No, AAP does not use proctored exams for on-site or online exams.

Yes, a non-degree-seeking or special student is one who would be eligible for admission as a degree or certificate candidate to the chosen program but who is not interested in pursuing the...

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You can apply online using the online application.

There is no difference between the learning objectives, curriculum, rigor, and outcomes of the on-site and online formats. In fact, some students do both....

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Students who are working full time are advised that enrolling in two courses per semester is a challenging academic load. Students who elect to register for more than two courses should be working...

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The number of courses/credit hours is dependent on the program. For more specific information regarding your program of interest, please view our Quick Stats Guide...

This depends on your specific degree or graduate certificate program. Students typically tailor their own course of study by selecting among core, elective, and concentration courses (if...

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This depends on your specific degree program. Students typically tailor their own course of study by selecting among core, elective, and concentration courses (if applicable). The number of...

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This is dependent on specific faculty members and their preferences. Instructors typically interact via Skype, scheduled office hours, and email.

Assignments are outlined in the program's syllabus. AAP online courses are asynchronous. Students access course materials and discussion at individually desired times. Students share learning...

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Students will need a computer with internet, webcam, and/or microphone. Technology should be a student asset and never an obstacle to online learning. This is why, as an online learner at JHU, you...

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The courses are taught by a mix of full-time faculty, adjunct professors, and practitioners.

For more information, please see our Faculty...

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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.

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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.

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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 accrue 40 credit hours to complete the MS in Regenerative and Stem Cell Technologies degree program.

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