Masters and Doctoral Programs

There are currently masters and doctoral programs offered at both the Chicago and Rockford campus. Each program has a unique admissions process. Please navigate to the program pages to learn more about applying.

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Graduate Education in Biomedical Sciences (GEMS)

GEMS curriculum has been designed to maximize student learning during the individualized, mentored research phase of the PhD experience.
Offered at: Chicago
Master of Health Professions Education (MPHE)

The MHPE program is designed for individuals who have a deep interest in HPE and desire the additional leadership and scholarship skills that will advance their education, research, and career.
Offered at: Chicago
Patient Safety Leadership (PSL)

Patient-centered care is critical. UIC’s Patient Safety Leadership Programs will prepare you to design, implement, and lead a broad range of patient safety activities.
Offered at: Chicago
Master of Science in Medical Physiology (MSMP)

MSMP is an intensive, one-year program with an emphasis on human physiology, clinical applications of physiology, gross anatomy, neuroscience, stem cells, and exposure to the latest literature, research in physiology.
Offered at: Chicago
Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP)

The UI COM Medical Scientist Training Program educates exceptional students for careers as physician-scientists. It offers a combined training program that leads to both MD and PhD degrees.
Offered at: Chicago
PhD in Health Professions Education (HPE)

The Department of Medical Education (DME) is thrilled to announce the establishment of a new online PhD program in Health Professions Education (HPE).
Offered at: Chicago
Master of Science in Medical Biotechnology (MBT)

The MBT program is a two-year lab/research-based program training you to be technically competent and ready to work in industry/academia or to use as a stepping stone to PhD, MD, and DDS degree program.
Offered at: Rockford