The Division of Graduate Medical Sciences at Boston University School of Medicine offers five Masters programs that will prepare you to excel as a clinical practitioner or clinical research professional. Our programs combine a rigorous academic curriculum with exceptional field-based learning opportunities in a wide variety of clinical settings.
Become an expert in imaging (CT, PET, MRI, SPECT and many other imaging tools), and meet the growing demand for skilled diagnostic professionals in healthcare, biomedical instrumentation industries, academia, and private and government research. This program will also prepare you to sit for the AART advanced certification exam.
Learn how to design research studies, and actively manage patient-based research to translate laboratory-based discoveries into research with human subjects. Develop study protocols, interpret data, and learn how to train and educate others in the field. There is a huge demand for CI professionals around the world.
The first program of its kind located within an academic medical center in New England, you’ll benefit from a dynamic learning environment and unique clinical training opportunities. The program is distinct in its curriculum and in the access you’ll have to more than 120 genetic counselors. The program has received Full Accreditation from ACGC.
The only program of its kind based at an academic medical center, you’ll benefit from an exceptionally broad range of clinical training sites, unique diagnostic and intervention procedures, and unmatched research opportunities. The program’s curriculum is distinct in its inclusion of behavioral medicine, neuroscience and psychopharmacology. In 2014, the program became one of a handful in the U.S. to be awarded an 8-year accreditation by CACREP.
The program emphasizes the practice of evidence-based, patient-centered medical care in an interprofessional team and provides many opportunities to participate in clinical care. Introduced in 2013, the program has been granted Accreditation-Provisional status by the ARC-PA. U.S. News & World Report ranks Physician Assistant #5 on its 100 Best Jobs of 2016.
