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RIT's Bachelor of Science in biomedical sciences integrates fundamental life sciences coursework with adaptable electives, enabling you to tailor your degree for medical school or immediate career entry. This discipline merges biology and medicine to enhance and sustain the well-being of humans and animals alike. As an investigative field, it involves hands-on research to address critical health challenges. The BS in biomedical sciences at RIT equips you with a robust groundwork for careers in medicine, health sciences, and research across domains such as:
anatomy
biology
chemistry
biochemistry
nutrition
physiology and kinesiology
epidemiology
diseases
immunology
epidemiology
pharmacology
This degree readies you for advanced studies in medicine and health care (including medical, dental, and veterinary schools, nursing, public health, etc.) and for elite research roles at diverse medical and health sciences institutions. The curriculum's variety features a wide selection of elective courses and provides career-focused experiential learning, allowing you to apply classroom knowledge to practical situations. In addition to thorough academic and faculty advising, a pre-medical/pre-health professions program offers support in course selection and meeting prerequisites for advanced degree admissions.
Cultivate versatile skills, self-assurance, and interdisciplinary understanding to excel in the fast-evolving realm of biomedicine and biomedical sciences.
Applicants must Submit an official high school transcript.
Minimum Score for Admission Consideration: Internet Based TOEFL (iBT) - 79; PTE Academic - 58, IELTS - 6.5