专业介绍

USC Keck 医学院的生物医学科学理学硕士(MS),要求 35 学分,常规学制 2 年。该学位为已进入 PIBBS 博士项目、因个人或健康原因无法完成博士学业的学生设立的终点学位,项目不单独接受该硕士学位的申请。学位课程包含 PIBBS 博士项目所要求的全部课程,获准修读的学生须在批准后两个月内或当学期结束前提交研究总结论文。

The Master of Science degree program in Biomedical Sciences is a terminal degree for students admitted into the PIBBS PhD program who cannot complete the PhD program for personal or medical reasons. The department does not accept applicants for this MS degree. Enrollment of graduate students as master’s degree candidates is not encouraged and is reserved for special circumstances that must be approved by the PIBBS director, relevant KSOM PhD program director and the associate dean of Graduate Affairs. Under such circumstances, a student admitted to the PIBBS program may submit a formal request to complete a terminal MS degree. If approved to pursue the MS as a terminal degree, the student must submit a research capstone paper within two months of approval or at the end of the current semester enrolled, whichever comes first. The master’s curriculum includes all course work required of P