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Master's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences Full Time

Master of Science in Medical Sciences

at Western University of Health Sciences · United States

Duration

12-month

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Science in Medical Sciences (MSMS) is a 12-month program for students interested in becoming a health professional in fields such as medicine, dentistry, podiatry, optometry, pharmacy, or physical therapy. It focuses on critical evaluation skills and research awareness, plus humanistic patient care, equitable treatment, and interprofessional practice and education.

Students receive an educational experience that emphasizes the integration of biomedical sciences and research-based knowledge in clinical decision making. The program is designed to prepare students to apply to a clinical or non-clinical program to advance their career in becoming a health care practitioner.

How this course compares

  • Western University of Health Sciences is #463 in the United States on research impact (441,755 citations).
  • It lists 16 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in total, 8 of them at master's level.
  • 286 universities in the United States teach master's Medicine & Health Sciences; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in the United States take 1–2 years; this one takes 12-month.
  • Western University of Health Sciences has 1 scholarship listed on Educads.

The same course elsewhere in the United States

Applied Biomedical Engineering QS #24 Applied Biomedical Engineering Johns Hopkins University 1–2 years Biomedical Informatics QS #250 Biomedical Informatics Vanderbilt University 1–2 years Biomedical Engineering, MS QS #358 Biomedical Engineering, MS George Washington University 1–2 years Master of Science of Biomedical Engineering QS #428 Master of Science of Biomedical Engineering University of Colorado at Denver 1–2 years Anatomical Sciences QS #452 Anatomical Sciences State University of New York at Stony Brook 1–2 years Health Sciences Research QS #488 Health Sciences Research University of Hawaii at Hilo 1–2 years Biomedical Data Science QS #494 Biomedical Data Science Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1–2 years Biomedical Engineering (MS) QS #574 Biomedical Engineering (MS) Florida International University
Best master's Medicine & Health Sciences universities in the United States →All master's Medicine & Health Sciences programs in the United States →Master's scholarships in the United States →

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer master's Medicine & Health Sciences?

Johns Hopkins University (QS #24), Vanderbilt University (QS #250), George Washington University (QS #358), University of Colorado at Denver (QS #428), State University of New York at Stony Brook (QS #452), University of Hawaii at Hilo (QS #488), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (QS #494), Florida International University (QS #574) are among the 286 that do.

How long is the Master of Science in Medical Sciences at Western University of Health Sciences?

It takes 12-month, studied Full Time.

Are there scholarships at Western University of Health Sciences?

Yes — 1 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Western University of Health Sciences a good university for Medicine & Health Sciences?

Western University of Health Sciences is #463 in the United States on research impact (441,755 citations).

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