Keck Graduate Institute | University Info | 3 PhDs in English

PhD Programmes

Medicine & Health (2)

Doctorate Occupational Therapy
PharmD Pharmacy

Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (1)

Ph.D. Applied Life Sciences

Natural Sciences & Mathematics (1)

Ph.D. Applied Life Sciences

About

History

In 1997, through a generous $50 million grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation, Keck Graduate Institute was born. KGI represents The Claremont Colleges’ first entry into graduate-level, application-based scientific research and education. It remains the only graduate institute in the country with this sole focus.

Education

The schools at KGI uphold the following values:

Entrepreneurial and Innovative approaches to solve problems
Growth through Learning and Reflection
Ethical, Accountable, and Professional behavior
Collaborative and Interdisciplinary approaches
Evidence-based decision-making
Leadership in applied research and education
Educate students with a Global perspective
Embrace Diversity and Inclusivity

Research

KGI is dedicated to education and research designed to translate the latest innovations in pharmaceuticals and the applied life sciences into practice for the betterment of society.

Services

Student services

KGI Student Affairs is here to support your academic growth and success.

Housing services

Oasis KGI Commons opened in July 2019 and the on-campus housing complex is open to KGI students, CGU students, and The Claremont Colleges’ faculty and staff.KGI’s on-campus housing complex, Oasis KGI Commons, includes an open outdoor plaza, student lounges, a swimming pool, fitness center, BBQ area, and 10,000 square feet of classroom space. Visit the Oasis KGI Commons webpage for more information on how to apply for housing. Housing rates are also available to review.

Library services

All KGI students have access to a shared library and bookstore in Claremont.

ICT services

KGI is committed to the safety of our faculty, staff, students, and visitors within the laboratory environment. Supported by the Chemical and Biological Laboratory Safety Program, KGI ensures that anyone working in the laboratory has access to the training, information, equipment, and support they need to work safely.

Student Life

Campus life

The unique structure of KGI, and our closely knit campus community, provide faculty members with opportunities to collaborate on interdisciplinary research projects and engage in novel approaches to teaching. KGI’s new model of graduate education, featuring interdisciplinary, translational research, attracts top-tier teaching talent and industry leaders to our classrooms and labs.

Accreditation

Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) is accredited by the WASC Senior College & University Commission (WSCUC). A statement of KGI's accreditation status can be viewed on the WSCUC website.

Keck Graduate Institute Scholarships

PhD Master Bachelor

Below you will find scholarships for Keck Graduate Institute. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.