Georgetown University
and
George Mason University

WE ARE GeorgeSquared

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The Advanced Biomedical Sciences
Certificate Program

Georgetown University
and
George Mason University

are pleased to announce an academic partnership for the future,

GeorgeSquared

at the state-of-the-art Prince William Campus 

We are now offering a new post-bacc Advanced Biomedical Sciences Certificate program for careers in the health professions, Fall, 2010

Is the ABS right for you? This 10-month, 20 credit certificate provides excellent advanced science preparation for health professions including medical, dental and other healthcare-related advanced studies. It also includes preparation for professional examinations (MCAT, DAT), and outstanding advising and support towards your goals.

What are the criteria for application to the ABS?

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
• The desire to pursue a career in health professions (medicine, dentistry, etc)
• Completion of all or most of the prerequisite courses for medical, dental, veterinary or other healthcare-related schools
• Limited training in sciences at the undergraduate level (non-science majors, for example) or modest grades in sciences as undergraduates
• Overall credentials suitable for acceptance to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

What is the curriculum? Coursework will be tailored to the individual student’s needs if necessary. In particular, some students may require completion of one or two prerequisite courses, entailing modification and prolongation of the course of studies. Check out the typical schedule for students entering the ABS program with all pre-medical prerequisites completed (two semesters each of biology, chemistry, organic chemistry and physics).

How do I apply? On-line applications for the ABS class beginning fall, 2010 will be accepted after December 1, 2009. Application link and instructions will be available from this page.

Tuition and Financial Aid

Tuition will be ~$24,000 for the 2010 ABS Program. Financial aid in the form of student loans is available.

For more information on this outstanding educational opportunity, email us today!

Adam K. Myers, PhD
Associate Dean for Biomedical Graduate Education
Georgetown University Medical Center
Interim Director, ABS
George Squared

We are GeorgeSquared!

We are excellence and innovation in biomedical graduate programs.

Empower your future NOW!