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Neuroscience PhD Program

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

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Application details

Degree types: PhD
Application deadline: December 3 (includes recommendation letters) (ET)
Application opens: Not publicly available
GRE policy: no
GPA expectation: Not publicly available
Cohort size: 20–25 per year
Rotation system: rotation
Umbrella vs department: department
One-program-only rule: no
Fee waiver available: unknown
Fee waiver deadline: Not publicly available

Funding

Funding model: stipend + tuition waiver
Annual stipend: $38,000
International student funding: No stated international restrictions

Faculty tracked by Skopeia at this program

Alla Karpova
Neuroscience
motor learning, striatum, neural circuits, decision making
Daeyeol Lee
Neuroscience
decision making, prefrontal cortex, reward learning, neuroeconomics

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Notes

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Last verified 2026-05-06. Applicants should confirm every detail directly with the program before relying on it.

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