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Molecular Medicine Graduate Degree Programs

Projected Progress

Below is a timetable of the projected progress of a student in the MS Molecular Medicine program:

 

Year One

By September 1

  • Students are assigned a faculty advisor
  • Start first year coursework
    (Select laboratory for research)

By May 31

  • Thesis advisor is selected and approved by Program Director

By August 1

  • Complete first year coursework
  • Thesis Committee is selected
  • Thesis topic is finalized and approved by the Thesis Committee

Year Two

By September 1

  • Start thesis research

Completion of Research

Ongoing

  • Complete thesis and submit
  • The Thesis Committee will give an oral examination on the student's research results presented in the thesis