Academics

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In support of Harvard University's teaching and research mission, the Division of Science offers 17 concentrations in life and physical sciences and mathematics. The University’s dedication to providing outstanding academic advising, in-depth experience in laboratories, and a world-renowned classroom experience prepares students for excellence in their academic and professional careers.

Programs for graduate students and postdocs combine mentorship with vigorous research experience. The inspiring collaborative environment in the sciences helps set Harvard apart as a leader in research breakthroughs and gives students and postdocs the necessary tools to succeed in their independent research goals.