The graduate program in basic medical sciences is largely supported by several training grants available to U.S. citizens and permanent residents. In the absence of other means of support, noncitizens can usually be provided with comparable financial aid. No teaching is required for receipt of this financial aid. Cost of Study Academic costs are covered for all graduate students, as explained above. The Albert Einstein College of Medicine's residence complex has unfurnished apartments in three 27-story towers located opposite the medical school.
Apartments are also available in the local community.
A cafeteria in the Mazer Residence Hall is open to all students. The Department of Molecular Pharmacology currently has 23 students and numerous postdoctoral fellows. An active Graduate Student Council elects representatives to school committees, plans social events, and provides a cohesive student forum. Location The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is located at the northeastern edge of the Bronx. There is easy access to downtown Manhattan, as well as to beaches and parks, by public transportation or car.