Experiential Biomedical Therapeutics PhD
Full-time students enrolled in the Experiential Biomedical Therapeutics PhD (BMT) follow the tuition and fee schedule shown in the table below.
Accepted students in this program are required to submit a nonrefundable $1,000 enrollment deposits which is applied to their fall semester tuition.
Students employed by participating institutions with a formal agreement with Tufts are fully sponsored by their employer, covering all tuition costs. Self-pay students are fully responsible for all tuition and fees but may seek partial reimbursement through employer education benefits. All financial arrangements must be agreed upon in advance between the employee and employer. Tufts University does not offer stipends, scholarships, discounts, or any other financial support for this program.
2026-2027 BMT Tuition and Fees
| Item/Expense | Fall Term Charges | Spring Term Charges | Total Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Tuition* | $9,663** | $9,663** | $19,326 |
| Advisor Support Fee | $2,500 | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| Health & Wellness Fee - Boston Students | $494*** | $494*** | $988*** |
| Student Health Insurance | $2,310*** | $2,310*** | $4,620*** |
| Student Activity Fee | $130 | – | $130 |
*Costs may be adjusted for inflation each year.
**Tuition is charged as a flat rate and not on a per-credit basis.
***Rates for the Health & Wellness Fee and Student Health Insurance are not yet confirmed the 2026-2027 year. The rates listed above are the 2025-2026 rates. 2026-2027 rates will be updated when they become available.
Fall semester bills are due the first week of August; spring semester bills are due the first week of December. All students, regardless of the source of their funding, must pay all outstanding charges by the due date. Students who do not pay in a timely manner will be subject to late fees, prevented from registering, and ultimately will be withdrawn from school.