Overview
We offer a master degree in Medical Sciences at the University of North Texas Health Science Center. This is achieved by offering a strong, challenging biomedical sciences curriculum in the environment of a health science center. The average time to complete the program is twelve months.
The online option is designed for the student that wants to improve his/her qualifications for applying to professional school while balancing work, family and enrollment. The MS is completed 100% online. In addition to the rigorous basic science curriculum, including anatomy training using a computer model, students will have access to interview preparation and advisors.
With three starting points each year students in this program can begin classes at the time most convenient for them beginning Fall 2020. Full-time enrollment is required. The average time to complete the program is 12 months.
Opportunities for Graduates in Medical Science
- The MS in Medical Science program responds to the need for generalist graduate study in the medical sciences to provide students with the background required for the pursuit of a variety of careers in the health professions.
- It is a broad-based curriculum that can provide the student with requirements to pursue medical school, dental school, veterinary school, advanced graduate education, or enter a career in allied health sciences, such as public health and health care administration, clinical research, or in non-research positions including managerial and biotechnology patent law, teaching, and medical writing.
Programme Structure
Courses listing:
- Immunology and Microbiology
- Health Disparities Issues in the United States
- Principles of Epidemiology and Evidence-based Medicine
- Histology
- Physiology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- MS in Medical Science Online: fall intake
- On campus: Summer
Language
Credits
- Online: 35-37
- Cohort: 39-43
Delivered
Disciplines
Biomedicine Human Medicine Biochemistry View 324 other Masters in Biomedicine in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- an online application for admission
- transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
- applicants who have attended foreign universities must provide, at their own expense, an official evaluation report listing course-by-course U.S. grade point equivalency
- official scores on the required entrance test, as applicable
- the $50 application fee, paid online upon submission of the application, or payable by check or money order issued to UNTHSC
- two letters of evaluation by individuals in positions to comment on the applicant’s potential as a graduate student and future professional
- a resume or curriculum vitae
- official evaluation report listing course-by-course U.S. grade point equivalency from either World Education Services or Educational Credential Evaluators
- proof of available financial resources, filed with application for admission
Tuition Fee
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International
26832 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26832 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
26832 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26832 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
6364 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6364 USD per year during 24 months.
- Master's Med-Sci Online will include a Distance Learning Fee of $800 for both fall and spring terms and $550 for summer.
Living costs for Fort Worth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.