Overview
Research needs to move from the lab bench to the patient's bedside for it to be useful to physicians and patients. Your Master's in Clinical & Translational Science at UND will equip you to make scientific discoveries that will help physicians to better treat their patients.
Why Study Clinical and Translational Science at University of North Dakota?
The Clinical and Translational Science master's program exists to prepare students for lifelong learning and careers in research and teaching. The program provides a quality academic curriculum that emphasizes education and research in the area of Clinical and Translational Science to provide a strong foundation in the complex and interrelated fields of:
- Clinical sciences
- Population-based studies
- Genetic studies
- Environmental sciences
- Molecular and pathological basis of human disease
Currently, the program also has two subprograms, which incorporates courses from other clinical departments in the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, offering students a broad learning spectrum:
- Pathogenesis of Human Disease
- Bioinformatics and Human Population Genetics
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Responsible Conduct of Research
- Biochemistry and Cell Biology
- Seminar in Clinical and Translational Science
- Basic Biomedical Statistics
- Health Care Data Mining
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Bioinformatics Biochemistry Genetics View 349 other Masters in Bioinformatics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must have a cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 and a cumulative GPA of 3.00 in graduate level course work, if applicable. Since the Graduate School requires a 3.0 for admission, those individuals with GPA less than 3.0 would have to be admitted under provisionary status.
- Graduate Record Examination Scores: Applicants must submit Graduate Record Examination (General Test) scores. Preference for admission will be given to applicants whose test scores fall at or above the reported national averages or 50th percentiles
- Satisfy the School of Graduate Studies’ English Language Proficiency requirements as published in the graduate catalog.
Tuition Fee
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International
23005 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23005 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
17254 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17254 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
11502 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11502 USD per year during 24 months.
- Minnesota residents: 14,608.32 USD per year
Living costs for Grand Forks
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.