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Biomedical Sciences, M.H.S.

的 Biomedical Science department integrates meaningful 研究 experiences with excellent classroom teaching, preparing students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and creative and competent professionals in the human biological sciences. Grand Valley's Master of 健康 Science (M.H.S.) in Biomedical Sciences provides graduate-level coursework and training for career advancement beyond that provided by a bachelor's degree.

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Program Overview

M.H.S. in biomedical sciences requires a minimum of 33 credit hours and offers full- and part-time scheduling options.

General Studies (Non-的sis): 的 general studies emphasis is for students who want to further their knowledge in biomedical sciences and prepare for professional schools in healthcare. This program may also address the needs of students pursuing non-研究 careers.

Research (的sis): 的 研究 emphasis is for students who want additional knowledge and experience before applying to doctoral programs or pursuing careers involving biomedical-related 研究. This option may also be chosen by students who want additional preparation for professional schools. Performance of original 研究 and completion of a thesis is required.

Why Study Biomedical Sciences at Grand Valley?

  • Innovative, collaborative 研究 projects are conducted with faculty members based on student interest.
  • 学生 develop critical thinking skills and are prepared to become leaders within their chosen field.
  • 学生 can create a personal course plan that aligns with their individual 研究 and career goals.
  • 学费 rates are based on academic program; there are no separate rates based on residency status.
  • Graduates enjoy careers in science or health-related fields, teaching and post-graduate studies in professional and doctoral programs.

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位置 & 格式

Graduate students in this major study at Grand Valley's Allendale 校园 and the GVSU 健康 校园, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile.

格式:
  • Face To Face

Coursework

学生 study a variety of topics, including:

  • Comparative anatomy
  • Functional anatomy
  • Infectious disease
  • Microbiology
  • Molecular biology
  • Neuroscience
  • Nutrition
  • Physiology

Application Deadline

Both emphases may begin in the fall semester with an application deadline of April 1. 的 general studies emphasis may also begin in the winter semester with an application deadline of November 1. 的 $30 nonrefundable application fee is waived if the applicant has previously applied to GVSU.

Admission Requirements

For general requirements for graduate admission, visit Grand Valley State University’s admission section of the online catalog.

Admission into the biomedical sciences program has additional requirements, which are available on this page.

If you have additional questions, please 联系 our graduate admissions office.

For 更多的 Information

Department of Biomedical Sciences

博天堂官方.edu/bms
212 Henry 大厅
(616) 331-3318

Graduate Admissions and Recruitment Office

博天堂官方.edu/gradapply

Program Director

Christopher Pearl, Ph.D.
(616) 331-3318