Complete High School with a solid science curriculum
Attend college and obtain a Bachelors of Science in one of the basic sciences (i.e. biology, chemistry, biochemistry, etc.)
Recommended coursework in biology, chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, cell biology, and genetics
Participate in summer or academic year research in a laboratory
11. The Path
Apply to Graduate School to pursue a Ph.D.
(Doctor in Philosophy)
Research, Research, Research
Write and defend your thesis
Post-doctoral position in academia or industry
Pursue your career in academia, industry, government
12. M.D./Ph.D. ~ 7 years Ph.D. ~ 5 years The highest degree one can earn M.S. ~ 2 years Certificate ~ 1 year IU School of Medicine Graduate Programs
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10 Ph.D. research degree programs
~300 graduate faculty advisors
Anatomy and Cell Biology
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Cellular and Integrative Physiology
Medical and Molecular Genetics
Medical Biophysics & Biomolecular Imaging
Medical Neuroscience
Microbiology and Immunology
Pathology
Pharmacology
Toxicology
14.
IUSM
BioMedical Gateway
An open enrollment program for the
School of Medicine Ph.D. degree programs
Entry through common gateway/umbrella
Enhanced community of graduate students sharing a collaborative culture
Common first semester core curriculum in basic biomedical science topics
Curriculum begins to differentiate in second semester; plus ethics, biostatistics, professional skills, career development
Freedom to explore research areas through rotations (3) in laboratories across programs
Choose entry into any Ph.D. program at end of first year
IBMG
15. http://grad.medicine.iu.edu/mdphd Full support ~45 students ~5-6 enter/year NIH MSTP status Drs. Clapp and Harrington direct the program Combined M.D.-Ph.D. Program
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M.S. degrees
Research M.S. degrees offered in Ph.D. disciplines
Pathologists assistant M.S.
M.S. in Genetic Counseling
M.S. in Biotechnology
(also certificate)
M.S. in Clinical Science
M.S. in Medical Science
17.
Financial Support for Ph.D. and M.D / Ph.D. Program
Stipend/Tuition/Fees/Insurance
Ph.D. & M.D./Ph.D. programs only
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Facilitated by the IU Hospital system:
I.U. Hospital
Riley Hospital for Children
Methodist Hospital
Wishard Memorial Hospital
Regenstrief Health Center
Richard Roudebush VA Medical Center
Larue Carter Hospital
Bench to Bedside Translational Science
19. http://medicine.iu.edu/
20. APPLY ONLINE TO THE IBMG PROGRAM
21. Applications Contain the Following:
Application (Online)
Official Graduate Record Exam or MCAT scores
Official Transcripts
Personal Statement
Three letters of recommendation
Supplemental Questions
Application Fee ($50 for domestic and $60 for international)
22. Admissions Decisions
Decisions are based on individualized review of your qualifications and experience. Factors to be considered may include:
Your undergraduate and graduate degrees held
Your interview(s)
Your overall knowledge and experience
Your research and other relevant experience
Your scores on standardized tests (GRE, TOEFL or MCAT)
Your undergraduate/graduate grade point average(s)
The nature of your undergraduate/graduate major and coursework
Your personal statement
Your letters of recommendation
The quality of your undergraduate/graduate programs, etc.
23.
Any Questions
24. THANK YOU (317) 274-3441 http://medicine.iu.edu/
