Overview

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences / Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences is located in Piscataway, NJ, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Biochemistry

Program in Biomedical Engineering

Program in Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology

Program in Clinical and Translational Science

Program in Exposure Science and Assessment

Program in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics

Program in Neuroscience

Program in Physiology and Integrative Biology

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Biomedical Sciences (MBS)
Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)
Master of Science (MS)	Molecular genetics, microbiology and immunology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental sciences/exposure assessment
Master of Science (MS)	Clinical and translational science
Master of Science (MS)	Cellular and molecular pharmacology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Molecular genetics, microbiology and immunology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cellular and molecular pharmacology
Master of Science (MS)	Neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Physiology and integrative biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biochemistry and molecular biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biomedical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Toxicology
Master of Science (MS)	Biomedical science
Master of Science (MS)	Physiology and integrative biology
Master of Science (MS)	Biomedical engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Biochemistry and molecular biology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	32
Doctoral Degrees	70

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, MCAT, DAT Thesis Required for some Ethics training
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Ethics training

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,064

Applied

189

Accepted

121

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 5th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, MCAT, DAT
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

496

Total Graduate Students

31%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.26%
Black or African American	6.05%
White or Caucasian	34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	17.94%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	2.02%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Location & Contact

Address 675 Hoes Lane
Piscataway, NJ  08854-5635
United States

Contact Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy
Senior Associate Dean, Graduate School
Email: gsbspisc@umdnj.edu
Phone: 732-235-5016
Fax: 732-235-4720

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