Biomedical Sciences, M.S.
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35 Credits
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Bolster your credentials for admission to medical school or prepare for a career in biomedical science with this one-year, full-time program. You’ll get the knowledge base and experience you’ll need to achieve success in medical school.
Why Master’s in Biomedical Sciences at New York Tech?
Our Master’s in Biomedical Sciences is tailored for individuals aiming to strengthen their medical school applications. This one-year, full-time program, held on our Jonesboro, Arkansas campus, equips you with essential skills and knowledge for medical school success. With a comprehensive curriculum that includes coursework in medical science, evidence-based study, critical thinking, and research, you’ll gain a solid foundation in both cognitive and behavioral skills necessary for a medical career.
Our unique program features five key components:
- Scientific Foundation of Medicine: Dive deep into the biological basis of health and disease, mirroring first-year medical school coursework.
- Clinical Inquiry Courses: Engage in team-based learning tailored to biomedical science students, integrating knowledge through case-based learning and concept mapping.
- Critical Thinking: Develop cognitive learning strategies and critical analysis skills essential for medical science competencies.
- Research: Participate in a two-semester lab experience to build a strong research foundation.
- Seminar: Discuss current scientific research, enhancing your understanding of scientific literature and data interpretation.
In addition to academic excellence, our program offers optional volunteer experiences and opportunities in servant leadership or health policy. You’ll leave the program with valuable recommendations from academic and medical professionals, ready to take on the challenges of medical school.
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What You’ll Learn
You’ll master medical science coursework, evidence-based study techniques, time-management skills, and critical thinking. Engage in research, clinical inquiry, and seminars to gain a comprehensive understanding and practical application of biomedical and clinical sciences.
Stats & Rankings
6 of 10
Fastest-growing occupations are related to healthcare
BLS
1,200+
Students enrolled in all NYITCOM degree programs
Top 95%
COMLEX Level 2 pass rate for NYITCOM students in 2019–2020
Career & Salary Outlook
Population growth and an increasing number of older adults, who have a higher likelihood than young people of experiencing health problems and of needing complex care, are expected to drive overall employment growth for physician and surgeons (BLS).
Job Growth
Overall employment of physicians and surgeons is projected to grow 3 percent from 2022 to 2032 (BLS).
About 24,200 openings for physicians and surgeons are projected each year, on average, over the decade (BLS).
Employers & Internships
- StatMD Urgent Care
- Pediatrics of Long Island
- Allied Physicians Group
- NYITCOM Research
- GoHealth Urgent Care
- NYU Winthrop Hospital
Career Options
- Physician
- Scientist
- Physician assistant
- Physical therapist
- Occupational therapist
- Nurse practitioner
Salary Projections
Salaries for physicians and surgeons are among the highest of all occupations, with a median salary equal to or greater than $239,200 per year (BLS).
Program Details
Learn more about the Biomedical Sciences, M.S. program, including admission requirements, how to apply, and scholarship/funding opportunities.
Applications are reviewed by NYITCOM Office of Admissions. This program begins in the summer semester and runs for a total of three semesters. Students that successfully complete all the requirements of the Biomedical Sciences, M.S. program may apply to the New York Tech College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University.
Explore opportunities to offset program costs, including New York Tech scholarships, graduate assistantships, and federal financial aid.
The College of Osteopathic Medicine is institutionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program receives its program accreditation from the American Osteopathic Association Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA).
Student Voices
This program did an excellent job of putting me in the position to learn my strengths and weaknesses as an academic. The faculty and staff saw my potential even before I did and pushed me to be greater.
Tija Passley (M.S. ’21)
Current Student, D.O. ’25
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Elevate your medical school candidacy with our Master’s in Biomedical Sciences. This intensive, one-year program is designed to enhance your application and prepare you for a successful medical career.