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Master of Biomedical and Translational Science
University of California, Irvine
- Irvine, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Training in multidisciplinary clinical research between basic science and clinical medicine.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate subject knowledge in Biomedical and Translational Science. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
- Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Research Assistant
- Laboratory Assistant
- Programme Coordinator
Curriculum
- 16 Core units (BATS 201
- 209A
- 232
- 296)
- The BATS 280 seminar for three quarters
- and either a BATS 295 thesis or BATS 299 independent research
- Plus 8-16 elective units. Initial emphasis in Evidence-Based Medicine/Clinical Research
- Molecular Medicine and Population Medicine may be added. Ends in a thesis or capstone project.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree (about 16 years of schooling) from a recognised institution with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (programmes may set more)
- Some programmes require GRE or GMAT and letters of recommendation
- TOEFL iBT 80 or IELTS 7 unless the degree was taught in English.
Minimum GPA
3
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree (or equivalent, About 16 years of schooling) from a recognised institution, Programme may require GRE/GMAT and letters of recommendation.
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Bachelor Degree Transcript
- Bachelor Degree Certificate
- English Proficiency Results if required.
How to apply
- Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
- Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $42,245 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $155 USD |
| Deposit | $8,400 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Irvine |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Medicine |
| Department | Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $42,245 USD per year. The application fee is $155 USD. The deposit is $8,400 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,580 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. An interview is required.

