Centralized admissions allows students to apply without indicating an area of specialization.
The program is flexible, allowing students who have a preferred area of interest to move quickly into a specific field of research. A revised core curriculum provides a breadth of education in the fundamental aspects of biomedical research. Students explore a variety of fields through interdisciplinary course work and laboratory experiences in order to make an educated choice when selecting a specialized research program Students may select a research advisor from faculty an all basic science and clinical department. The faculty, students and staff work together in a stimulating and friendly environment. Graduate Assistantships are available that provide a stipend in addition to the costs of tuition and many registration fees.