Medical Pharmacology and Physiology

Note: This program is no longer accepting applications. If you are interested in this field, please apply to the Integrative Physiology track of the Translational Biosciences Program.

*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension.

Admission Criteria

• Minimum GPA: 3.0 in the last 60 hours
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college
• Background in biology and chemistry and an understanding of mathematics and physics
• Course work in biochemistry and physiology is highly recommended.
• Previous lab or research experience preferred

Minimum Language Requirements

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Required Application Materials

For the Graduate School

• Completed Graduate School online application
• Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
• Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)

For the Medical Pharmacology and Physiology Program

• Statement of Purpose: Please provide in 400 words or less a brief description of research experience (abstract and paper citations preferred) and a statement of how the M.S. program will facilitate your career goals.
• Transcripts
• 3 letters of recommendation. The letters should be written by individuals knowledgeable of the student’s academic capability.
• Official TOEFL/IELTS/PTE/Cambridge C1 Advanced/Duolingo scores (if international)