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Western University of Health Sciences
Master of Science in Medical Sciences Program
Pomona, CA
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Overview
Western University of Health Sciences / Master of Science in Medical Sciences Program is located in Pomona, CA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Medical sciences |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 24 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE, MCAT, OAT, or DAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
203
Applied
34
Accepted
33
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | April 15th | April 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE, MCAT, OAT, or DAT | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum overall GPA of 2.5; letters of recommendation; personal statement; resume; transcripts; bachelor's degree. |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 89 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 2 |
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
33
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 42.42% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15.15% |
| White or Caucasian | 12% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 30.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Gender
Male (42%)
Female (57%)
Faculty
6
Total faculty
Full-time - 2
Part-time - 4
Male (4)
Female (2)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Mechanisms implicated in long-term synaptic potentiation and depression in hippocampus and other brain regions. Regulation of glutamate receptors. Role of oxygen free radicals in central nervous system. Mechanisms underlying selective neuronal degeneration. Computational neuroscience |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
309 East Second Street
Pomona, CA 91766-1854
United States
Pomona, CA 91766-1854
United States
Contact
Marcos Villa
Director, Master of Medical Sciences Program
Email: mvilla@westernu.edu
Phone: 909-469-8562
Fax: 909-469-5577
Director, Master of Medical Sciences Program
Email: mvilla@westernu.edu
Phone: 909-469-8562
Fax: 909-469-5577
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