LEARN FROM THE BEST – WITH THE BEST.
START YOUR PATH TOWARD TRANSFORMATIVE RESEARCH.
The #1 hospital in the nation
A top graduate school for Biological Sciences
U.S. News & World Report
Everything you need to confidently lead life-changing healing within the transformative world of biomedical research.
3 Dynamic Campus Locations
Train and study at any of our three world-class campus locations:
- Rochester, Minnesota
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Jacksonville, Florida
Dedicated Faculty Members
You’ll learn alongside 200+ faculty members – turned mentors – who are leading physicians and scientists dedicated to helping you achieve your career goals.
A Wealth of Research Opportunities
We work to foster advanced, innovative, and meaningful research by:
- Investing $929 million annually in biomedical research
- Providing 50 research centers and programs, more than 20 core resources, and nearly 400,000 square feet for research laboratory space
- Facilitating collaborative research groups
Customized Specialty Tracks
With eight specialty track options within the Ph.D program, you can customize your graduate degree experience based on unique goals and interests.
What our Students Say
Mayo Clinic provides unparalleled access to world-renowned clinicians and researchers all focused on clinically relevant research. Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Medicine permeates throughout the institution. Thus, the REGS program gives students the necessary experience and knowledge to drive future research in restoring form and function in any field of medicine.
Armin Garmany, Regenerative Sciences Track
My PhD training at Mayo Clinic will definitely benefit my long-term career goal of becoming a physician-scientist. The close collaborations between clinic and lab have taught me how to define specific questions from clinical observation and then design experiments to investigate and answer those questions. I have no doubt that I’ll be well prepared to conduct translational studies after the rigorous training at Mayo Clinic.
Lingxiao Wang, Neuroscience Track
Why Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences?
Change the world through the power of biomedical research.
Motivated by a mission to train future leaders in biomedical research and education, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences offers unique training experiences embedded within a premier academic medical center.
Here, students have access to clinical data from more than 6 million patient histories and the opportunity to work on a wide range of research projects in state-of-the-art research facilities.