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UMass Chan Medical School

Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Worcester, MA

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Overview

Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences / Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences is located in Worcester, MA.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS) Clinical investigation
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical sciences Clinical and population health research
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical sciences Biochemistry and molecular pharmacology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical sciences Immunology and microbiology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical sciences Translational science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical sciences Quantitative and computational biosciences and bioengineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical sciences Cancer biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical sciences Interdisciplinary
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical sciences Bioinformatics and computational biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biomedical sciences Neuroscience

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 14
Doctoral Degrees 41

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

496
Applied
138
Accepted
53
Enrolled
28%

Applying

80
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 1st December 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree
Doctoral Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree
Additional Entrance Requirements Bachelor's degree

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards May 15
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

350
Total Graduate Students
32%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.57%
Black or African American 6%
White or Caucasian 33%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.29%
Asian 10.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 12.57%

Gender

Male (41%)
Female (58%)

Faculty

317
Total faculty
Full-time - 235
Part-time - 82
Male (211)
Female (106)

Research

Focus of faculty research: RNA biology, gene therapy, molecular/cell/developmental/metabolic biology, bioinformatics and computational biology, clinical/translational research, infectious disease and immunology, fundamental biology, cancer biology, neuroscience
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
346,329,580

Location & Contact

Address 55 Lake Ave North
Worcester, MA  01655
United States
Contact Dr. Mary Ellen Lane
Dean
Email: maryellen.lane@umassmed.edu
Phone: 508-856-4018

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