Master's in Biomedical Sciences at Duquesne University

    Master's in Biomedical Sciences at Duquesne University

    Master's in Biomedical Sciences at Duquesne University

    International students can study the Master's in Biomedical Sciences at Duquesne University at its main campus in Pittsburgh , United States of America. This Master degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 10 months and is offered at the university's main campus. Students can apply for the next intake starting on August 21, 2027.

    About Master's in Biomedical Sciences

    Master's in Biomedical Sciences (MBS)

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    Be prepared to transform the world with Duquesne's Master's in Biomedical Sciences (MBS). Built to help you advance your career in medicine through a greater understanding of the structure and function of the human body, this master's program is the only one in the world using HoloAnatomy 3D technology!

    The MBS Program

    Professionals with advanced degrees are needed in healthcare and biomedical research today, and in the future as these fields evolve and expand. This Master's in Biomedical Sciences degree program offers:

    • Easy application process with no MCAT/GRE requirement
    • Convenient full-time, 10-month program (32-credit hours)
    • Flexible format options for the working professional, including:
      • On Campus, synchronous program
      • OR, Online, asynchronous program

    The MBS Coursework

    You'll have a competitive edge and be prepared to demonstrate your ability to succeed in medical school or any health profession with Duquesne's MS Biomedical Sciences. Our faculty will work alongside you with coursework that combines biomedical sciences and clinical application with hands-on learning opportunities that:

    • Expands your scientific knowledge with first-semester medical school courses.
    • Explores anatomy system-by-system with 3D mixed reality system, HoloAnatomy.
    • Integrates service opportunities that impacts the health of Pittsburgh communities.
    • Hones critical thinking skills to quickly solve clinical issues.
    • Prepares medical school candidates for MCAT exam.

    Application & Prerequisite Requirements

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    Application Requirements

    • Master's in Biomedical Sciences applicants are selected on a rolling admission's schedule
    • No MCAT/GRE required
    • Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 2.75
    • Two letters of reference. Letters for the MBS program may be obtained from an employer, science professor, pre-health committee or advisor, or health professional(s) familiar with your academic ability.

    Prerequisite Coursework Requirements

    • Biological Sciences - 8 credit hours
    • Physics - 8 credit hours
    • General and/or Inorganic Chemistry - 8 credit hours
    • Organic Chemistry - 8 credit hours
    • English and/or Composition - 8 credit hours

    Additional preferred coursework (not required):

    • Biomedical Sciences - 6 credit hours (200 level or above)
    • Coursework may include: anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, immunology, microbiology, virology and genetics.
    • Other coursework may be accepted.
    A Master's in Biomedical Sciences (MBS) degree from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA will prepare you for medical school or an advanced healthcare career in 10-months.

    Disciplines

    John G. Rangos Sr. School of Health Sciences

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master's in Biomedical Sciences at Duquesne University

    Entry Requirements

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    All prospective graduate students will be required to submit official transcripts from all colleges attended. Most programs require letters of recommendation and a personal statement. GMAT and LSAT scores are required for the schools of Business and Law, respectively. GRE scores are required for most doctoral programs and some master's programs. Other requirements could include a writing sample, resume, audition or interview.

    International Students

    If your undergraduate and/or graduate degrees are from an institution located outside of the United States, you must use a transcript credential evaluation service to obtain a course-by-course report. The official reports must be sent directly to Duquesne University from the organization you order through and will qualify as official transcripts. Please review our Transcript Credential Evaluation Instructions.

    Application Deadlines

    Application deadlines vary by program. Many programs allow students to apply for the fall or spring semester. Some programs also allow for a summer start term.

    Credit transfers

    Generally, an academic department may accept credits from a regionally-accredited university that correspond to the Duquesne curriculum and in which you have earned at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
    The program director of the program or department offering the course establishes the final determination of the acceptance or denial of transfer credits.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Tuition and Fee Information for Master's in Biomedical Sciences at Duquesne University

    How to Apply for Master's in Biomedical Sciences at Duquesne University

    Each graduate and professional program manages their own admissions process, but the application for most programs is the Graduate Application.

    Master's in Biomedical Sciences at Duquesne University
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