Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, United States
Johns Hopkins University
Founding and History
- Founded by Johns Hopkins, a Baltimore philanthropist and Quaker who bequeathed $7 million (a massive sum at the time) for the creation of a hospital and university bearing his name.
- JHU revolutionized American higher education by integrating teaching and research, setting the standard for research universities globally.
JHU is consistently ranked as the #1 university in the U.S. for research and development spending—a title it has held for over four decades.
- Home to over 260 research centers and institutes, including:
- Applied Physics Laboratory (APL): One of the largest and most advanced university-affiliated research centers.
- Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Medicine: World-renowned for medical care and biomedical research.
- Bloomberg School of Public Health: The first and largest public health school in the world.
JHU played a major role during the COVID-19 pandemic, providing globally-tracked data and leading research.
Features
Top-ranked private research university. Offers over 260 programs across undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels. Emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, allowing students to combine majors and minors across departments
Accommodation
Off-Campus Accommodations Students wishing to live off-campus need to research availability on their own, and should arrive well before the start of term to do so.
Work While Studying
See guidelines on working while studying here.
Co-op/Internship Participation
Even if you do NOT meet our minimum English requirement (IELTS or TOEFL), you still can get conditionally accepted in the program of your choice with the condition of completing our English program prior to starting your chosen program.
Featured Programmes
Average Time To Receive Acceptance Letter
November - January
6 days
Location
Johns Hopkins University 3400 N. Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21218 United States
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