MSc in Molecular Medicine and Translational Science in Winston-Salem United States | Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University | Winston-Salem United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 38,650
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This specialized Wake Forest physician-exclusive program fosters collaboration among scientists tackling shared challenges, enhancing the exchange of innovative concepts across clinical departments.
Structured to provide cellular and molecular-level training while bridging foundational knowledge with practical clinical applications for human diseases. The MS program aims to accomplish these key objectives:
Equip physicians to employ advanced biochemical and molecular techniques that directly advance human disease research
Train physicians to pioneer innovative molecular methods for diagnosing and treating human illnesses
Prepare physicians to seamlessly transition between laboratory research and clinical environments
Develop physicians capable of guiding medical students, residents, fellows, and postdoctoral researchers as educators and mentors
Establish a program that accelerates translational research initiatives at Wake Forest University
Strengthen our ability to attract, develop, and retain exceptional researchers in both fundamental science and clinical practice.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Transcripts - Required from all schools from which a degree was granted in order to enroll, unofficial transcripts are permitted for application review. Students are welcome to submit transcripts from non-degree granting schools if the graduate program's pre-requisites were a) met at a non-degree granting institution and b) the course grade and credit hours are not reflected on the degree granting school's transcript.
Recommendation Letters - Each program determines number of letters required.
Personal Statement - All biomedical graduate programs require a written personal statement. Some programs require an audio/video upload, while some offer an optional audio/video upload. Individual programs may request that you address specific prompts and you are advised to honor those requests.
Research Statement - This section is of primary importance to our dissertation and thesis programs and is meant to better understand your prior research experience. You will be asked to provide insight on the number of months of prior, full-time research you have completed, at what institution, the name of the mentor, and a brief description of the research experience. If required, you will have the opportunity to describe up to 5 unique research experiences.
Curriculum Vitae or Resume - Some programs require that a curriculum vitae or resume be uploaded.
This requirement is usually interpreted as at least a B (3.0 GPA or greater) average or standing in the upper quarter of the class or both.
The minimum total score on the TOEFL is 79-80. The minimum score on the IELTS is 6.5.

Tuition USD 38,650

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