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Master of Science, Clinical Investigation

Application Process

Application to the Master of Science, Clinical Investigation Track is primarily encouraged from those in health-related professions, and from persons with professional degrees in medicine and other fields related to health care who seek to acquire skills in clinical and population related research. Candidates for admission to the program must have earned a doctoral degree or be enrolled in a program leading to a doctoral degree.

Applicants must submit the following:

  • Application for Graduate Admission and Financial Aid
  • Official transcripts from all previous college and graduate programs
  • Two letters of recommendation from former instructors or employers
  • Official Graduate Records Examination (GRE) scores are required of all applicants. This requirement is waived for those with graduate degrees from US or Canadian universities.
  • Offical TOEFL is required from all applicants for whom English is not a primary language
  • Writing sample