MD/PhD candidates are part of a collaborative and supportive community of scholars at NYU Grossman School of Medicine’s Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences. Our faculty guide you in gaining expertise in both the biological sciences and clinical medicine. Our candidates are routinely recognized for exemplary scholarship with awards and fellowships from public and private institutions, including the National Institutes of Health.

Our MD/PhD candidates receive benefits including tuition remission, an annual stipend of $51,000 (the highest in New York City), healthcare coverage, guaranteed subsidized housing close to campus, and opportunities to apply for additional scholarships and funding.