The Master of Science Program in Biomedical Sciences prepares graduates for positions as clinical laboratory managers, consultants, research associates and research scientists in the pharmaceutical/ biotechnology industry or medical toxicology.
Program Overview
The Master of Science Program in Biomedical Sciences prepares graduates for positions in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry or medical toxicology, such as:
Managers of clinical laboratories
Consultants
Research associates
Research scientists
Graduates of the program have been accepted into PhD and professional doctoral programs.
The program may be completed on a part-time or accelerated (coursework) schedule over a period of 1.5 to four years. Courses are offered late afternoon/early evening and meet once per week, allowing students the flexibility to work while taking classes or devote their full attention to their studies. Flexibility is the key.
All of our master's programs are designated Professional Science Master’s (PSM). PSM is a graduate/ professional degree grounded in science and designed for a variety of career options in business, government or non-profit organizations. The degree combines advanced coursework in science with an array of professional skill-development activities aligned with the needs of 21st century employers.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
Expected May, October 2025
Start date
January 2025
Center City Campus
Admissions Welcome Center 130 South 9th Street,
Edison Building, Suite 100,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
19107, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
Expected May, October 2025
Start date
Expected August 2025
Center City Campus
Admissions Welcome Center 130 South 9th Street,
Edison Building, Suite 100,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
19107, United States
Degree Prerequisite: Applicants are required to hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution prior to the start of the program.
GPA Requirement: A minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA is strongly recommended.
TOEFL IBT & IBT Home Edition: 80 (no sub-score below 20)
TOEFL Essentials: 8.5 (no sub-score below 8)
IELTS: 6.5 (no sub-score below 6)
Duolingo Exam: 115
Pearson PTE Academic Exam: 53
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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