Biomedical Sciences
Prepare for a variety of healthcare careers through this 9-month Master of Arts program in the Biomedical Sciences.
AZ - Glendale
- In-Person
College Master of Arts, Biomedical Sciences (M.A.) (AZ)
Duration9 months, full-time
Class Size Approximation120
IL - Downers Grove
- In-Person
College Master of Arts, Biomedical Sciences (M.A.) (IL)
Duration9 months, full-time
Class Size Approximation90-95
The Midwestern Advantage
Midwestern University's investment in education, faculty, research, facilities, and clinical training translates into our students being ready for the next step in their educational pursuits or career aspirations.
The Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences (M.A.) degree is a full-time, 9-month, graduate level, coursework only program. This Program is designed to help students with a bachelor’s degree, preferably with a major in the sciences, improve their academic foundation in the biomedical sciences and enhance their credentials for admission into medical school, dental school, or other healthcare profession programs.
View more program specifics in our Academic Catalog:
At Midwestern University, we prioritize research to advance knowledge and offer students enhanced learning opportunities, fostering close collaboration with faculty researchers and peers on innovative projects.
M.A. students have opportunities to get involved in faculty research projects.
Through successful completion of this rigorous program, graduates demonstrate their academic preparedness for professional programs in healthcare, develop effective learning and test-taking strategies, hone their time management skills, and build confidence and critical thinking ability.
In addition, graduates can elect to pursue careers in:
- Research
- Governmental and regulatory agencies
- Pharmaceutical laboratories
- Postsecondary Teaching
Career Placement & Salaries
*Median Salary (2022) Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Campus Options
Glendale
Located just 15 minutes from downtown Phoenix. Students can study and live on our sprawling 143-acre campus and practice at our University-owned clinics located just across the street.
Downers Grove
Located just 25 miles west of Chicago. Students can study and live in the comfort and safety of a 105-acre campus in the suburbs and can practice at our University-owned clinics located just 10 minutes away.