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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, MS at Tulane University

Tulane University, United States

Programme overview

A one-year, two-semester, non-thesis programme leading to a Master of Biomedical Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. It is designed to strengthen academic credentials, including for entry to medical, dental or other health-profession schools, with a core curriculum focused on clinical applications of biochemistry.

Faculty: School of Medicine  |  Department: Biomedical Sciences Graduate Programs  |  Duration: 1 year (fall and spring); 30 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

Required Human Medical Cellular Biochemistry, Human Medical Metabolic Biochemistry, the Medical Biochemistry Grand Rounds Externship Seminar and the department seminar series, plus electives such as Chromosomal Instability and Cancer, Signal Transduction and Hormone Action and Biomedical Statistics. No research is required; an optional culminating experience is the NBME Shelf Exam in Biochemistry.

Career pathways

Strengthens applications to medical, dental and other health-profession programmes.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Each school at Tulane administers its own graduate and professional admission process.

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