The 36-credit Master of Science Program in Biomedical Sciences offers advanced courses in a curriculum particularly well suited to those who wish to work in a research laboratory, individuals seeking acceptance into post-graduate professional schools (e.g., medical or dental school) and students seeking a career in basic science research who are planning to continue in doctoral programs. Students are taught by expert faculty specializing in the fields of microbiology, hematology, immunology and clinical biochemistry. Students may join the laboratories of faculty and acquire excellent research experience.

Please send official undergraduate and/or graduate transcripts from all colleges or universities attended. The minimum grade point average (GPA) required for admission is 3.0 in both the baccalaureate degree and in the major courses. Applicants should have completed : one year of biology; one year of college math (may include one semester of statistics); one year of organic chemistry or one semester of organic chemistry and one semester of biochemistry (unless taken within the last 3 years); one semester of introductory physics. Students for whom English is a second language must submit official score results of TOEFL or IELTS. Two letters of recommendation are required, preferably from former science professors. A Personal Statement that addresses the reason you are interested in pursuing graduate work in this area of study must be submitted.