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The specialized master's program (SMP) is an advanced post-bachelor's degree offering, demonstrating an 80% success rate in helping graduates gain admission to healthcare-focused programs. Each participant collaborates with a dedicated advisor to develop a personalized academic roadmap aligned with their aspirations. Participants can enroll in courses, conduct faculty-guided research projects beyond our department's scope, and progress through the program at their own pace. The SMP also serves as an excellent opportunity for individuals considering various career paths or wishing to experience graduate-level research before fully committing to a degree program.
A bachelor's degree, or the equivalent, from an accredited/government recognized college or university. Most such degrees will be four or more years in length; UB recognizes some three-year degrees, but not all.
A B-grade (GPA of 3.0) or higher from your bachelor's degree (or equivalent) courses. Grade point averages from non-U.S. universities will be evaluated by UB's Office of International Admissions.
Appropriate standardized test scores (GRE, GMAT, LSAT, etc.). Not all programs require test scores. See the official academic test scores section below for more information.
Letters of recommendation.