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MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program at Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University, United States

Programme overview

Combined MD/PhD programme training physician-scientists in clinical, basic and translational research, supported by an NIH T32 MSTP award.

Faculty: Penn State College of Medicine  |  Duration: Typically 8 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: University Park, PA, United States

What you will study

Students take several graduate courses in the first two years of medical school; graduate study areas include bioinformatics and genomics, biomedical sciences, engineering sciences and mechanics, molecular, cellular and integrative biosciences, and neuroscience.

Career pathways

Careers in medical research, academic medicine or related fields.

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Application information

Duration: Typically 8 years

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