12 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition Program at Tufts University trains students in the biochemical, physiological and molecular aspects of nutrition.

The Immunology PhD program at Tufts University is specifically designed to provide strong training in basic molecular and cellular immunology, the immunology of chronic diseases, as well as in-depth knowledge of the pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of inflammatory diseases including infections.

The Clinical and Translational Science (CTS) Program at Tufts University is designed for trainees who seek to affect the translation of research into improved clinical care and public health.

The Occupational Therapy - Post-Professional Doctorate at Tufts University is for occupational therapists who already have a master's degree. In the Post-Professional Doctoral program, you'll prepare to fulfill leadership roles that will make an impact on individuals and groups in such areas as health, functioning, wellness, and quality of life.

The Tufts University Medicine - Maine Track is a unique program for students committed to pursuing a career in rural medicine.

This Biomedical Sciences program at Tufts University offers an opportunity for talented students to acquire scientific knowledge, technical and communication skills in research areas such as infectious diseases, neuroscience and reproductive biology, pathology, clinical science, and human-animal interactions (HAI).

Dental Medicine students at Tufts University receive a comprehensive education that emphasizes the importance of didactic coursework, pre-clinical training, clinical experience, and practice management that prepares them to enter the workforce as confident, proficient clinicians.

Medical Science Training Program students at Tufts University enjoy an integrated curriculum designed to provide continuity across the clinical and research aspects of their program. 

Veterinarians are uniquely qualified to address several important current and future issues that face our nation and the world. This Veterinary Medicine program is offered at Tufts University.

Our Medicine program at Tufts University combines robust academics and diverse clinical experiences to produce exceptionally prepared researchers and patient-focused clinicians.

Tufts University Doctor of Physical Therapy graduates are market-ready physical therapists ready to serve society as human movement specialists.

The Occupational Therapy - Entry-Level Doctorate at Tufts University is for students entering with a degree in a field other than OT. As a student, you will experience an exciting program combining a diverse curriculum, research, service learning, and fieldwork.