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…Under Massachusetts law, all students are required to be covered by comprehensive medical insurance. Access to MIT Medical is included with tuition payment – all Joint Program students are covered

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Past Visiting Scholars

…University of British Columbia, Canada Prof. Jonathan Roughgarden Stanford University Dr. Ann E. Gargett Institute of Ocean Sciences, Canada Prof. Cindy Lee State University of New York, Stony Brook Prof….

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Graduate Fellowship Opportunities

…used for research, stipend, tuition, or other approved costs. Schlanger Fellowships are open to all graduate students enrolled at U.S. institutions in full-time M.S. or Ph.D. programs. For details, visit:https://www.darkenergybiosphere.org/proposal-call/apply-for-a-schlanger-ocean-drilling-fellowship-2/…

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Health Insurance

Health Insurance Under Massachusetts law, all students are required to be covered by comprehensive medical insurance. Access to MIT Health is included with tuition, however, all MIT students are required…

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How to Apply

…Requirements: Applicants who have not received primary or secondary schooling in English must take an English Language Proficiency exam (either IELTS or TOEFL). Please see http://www.ets.org/toefl, http://www.ielts.org and https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ for…

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Recent External Awards to Students

Recent External Awards to Students Awards, Fellowships and Grants 2025 Collapse Abigail Bonnington, National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, Postgraduate Scholarship, Doctoral program Mariya Galochkina, MathWorks Science Fellowship…

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Policies

…Equity at Sea Improving gender equity in the field and at sea Health Insurance Insurance options for JP students including information regarding health insurance enhancement for students based at WHOI…

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Counseling options for WHOI-based students

…students External Providers (for students covered by MIT BCBS insurance) In-network: 52 visits per calendar year at no charge; $5 copay thereafter. Out-of-network: Deductible is waived; first 52 visits covered

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Responsibilities

…and analyses) will be covered. The burden of funding the student and his/her research costs falls on the advisor, thus the need for the advisor being in agreement that the…

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