Graduate Programs for Premedical Students

Goal: to improve your scientific record and background for medical school

Baltimore/Washington Area;

University of Maryland Medical School

Master’s in Cellular and Molecular Biomedical Sciences

http://lifesciences.umaryland.edu/CMBS/MMED_Research.aspx

University of MD Medical School: MS in Molecular medicine http://lifesciences.umaryland.edu/MolecularMasters/

Georgetown : Masters in Physiology http://www.georgetown.edu/departments/physiology/physios/

Georgetown; GEMS program for disadvantaged students https://som.georgetown.edu/diversityandinclusion/gems

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Dept. of Environmental Science: Master of Health Science in Environmental Health http://www.jhsph.edu/departments/environmental-health-sciences/degree- programs/mhs-in-environmental-health/

Philadelphia Area

Drexel University

Graduate school of Biomedical Sciences: A variety of different masters programs with links to the medical school. http://drexel.edu/medicine/Academics/Graduate-School/Pre-medical-Pre-health- Programs/

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine http://www.pcom.edu/Academic_Programs/Degree_Programs/Degree_Programs_Biome dical_Sci/degree_programs_biomedical_sci.html

Chicago Area

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

This is a Masters of Science Degree in Applied Physiology associated with the The Chicago Medical School. Class size: 100 students with most students matriculating to Chicago Med. Students admitted to the program on average will have a 3.2 undergraduate GPA and a 27 MCAT. Contact: 847-578-3209 www.rosalindfranklin.edu

Loyola University Chicago: MA in Medical sciences: A one year coursework programs only. A variety of support services provided. Phone 312-915-7322

Chicago Medical School http://www.finchcms.edu/cms/physiology/MSapplied.cfm http://www.LUC.edu/medicalsciences Other programs

Tulane Cell and Molecular Biology Masters http://cell.tulane.edu/graduate.htm#Masters%20Requirements http://www.mcl.tulane.edu/departments/anatomy/acpinfo.html (must be wait listed to medical school)

Eastern Virginia Medical School http://www.evms.edu/hlthprof/ms-bio-medical/index.html

University of Cincinnati, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology: M.S. in Physiology A one year program designed to help students enroll in medical school. Students take two first year medical school courses. http://mcp.uc.edu/index.php?level2=gradStudies&level3=msmedicalphysiology

New York Medical College http://www.nymc.edu/bms/proghome.htm

Graduate program for pre-veterinary students:

Drexel University A one year program designed to help students strengthen their academic record for admission to veterinary school. You can complete a second year and earn a Masters Degree in Animal Laboratory Science. http://www.drexelmed.edu/PostBaccPreProfessionalEd/Programs/VeterinaryMedicalScie nceProgram/tabid/1099/Default.aspx