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School of Medicine Virginia Commonwealth University VCU Medical Center

Master’s Program

Admissions

On-Line applications are submitted to the VCU Graduate School or for international applicants, the VCU Office of Global Education.

On receipt by either the Graduate School or the Office of Global Education, applications are forwarded directly to the department/program for review. Recommendations for acceptance are generated by the program/department and communicated to the Graduate School. The Graduate School transmits a notification of acceptance to the applicant confirming the recommendation. Applications are reviewed as received and acceptance decisions are communicated as they are made.

Applications received prior to February 15 are given priority consideration.

For information on the status of your application please contact the department/program director for the unit to which you have applied.

Curriculum Department/Contact Semester Of Entry
Addiction Studies Addiction Studies
Mary Loos, Ph.D. (VCU)
804-828-8019
E-mail: meloos@vcu.edu
Fall preferred
Anatomy and Neurobiology Anatomy and Neurobiology
Dr. Raymond J. Colello
804-828-2262
E-mail:rcolello@vcu.edu

Fall preferred

Prerequisite

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Dr. Tomasz K. Kordula
804-828-0771
E-mail: biochemgrad@mail1.vcu.edu
Fall preferred
Biostatistics Biostatistics
Mr. Russ Boyle
804-828-9824
E-mail: rmboyle@vcu.edu
Fall preferred
Biostatistics - Clinical Research (For professionals holding terminal degrees) Biostatistics
Mr. Russ Boyle
804-828-9824
E-mail: rmboyle@vcu.edu
Fall preferred
Genetic Counseling
(Master of Genetic Counseling)
Human Genetics
Ms. Rachel Gannaway
804-628-3507
E-mail: rgannaway@vcu.edu
Fall
Human and Molecular Genetics Human and Molecular Genetics Genetics
Dr. Rita Shiang
804-828-9632 ext 124
E-mail: rshiang@vcu.edu
Fall
Molecular Biology and Genetics* MBG Training
Dr. Gail Christie
804-828-9093
E-mail: christie@hsc.vcu.edu
Fall preferred
Microbiology and Immunology Microbiology and Immunology
Ms. Martha L. VanMeter
804-828-9728
E-mail: mlvanmeter@vcu.edu
Fall preferred
Pharmacology and Toxicology Pharmacology and Toxicology
Dr. Steve Saywer
804-828-8400
E-mail: stsawyer@vcu.edu
Fall preferred
Physiology and Biophysics Physiology and Biophysics
Dr. Diomedes E. Logothetis
E-mail: delogothetis@vcu.edu

Fall preferred

Prerequisite

Master of Public Health
(M.P.H. and M.D./M.P.H.)
Epidemiology and Community Health
Ms. Susan Margaret
804-828-9785
E-mail: smargaret@vcu.edu

Fall preferred (application deadline December 15)

Master of Public Health -

Social and Behavioral Health specialization

Social and Behavioral Health
Dr. Kellie Palazzolo
804-628-4623
E-mail: kpalazzolo@vcu.edu

Fall

* Interdisciplinary training through programs in multiple departments.

Molecular Biology and Genetics - Anatomy and Neurobiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Human and Molecular Genetics, Microbiology and Immunology, Physiology and Biophysics, and Pharmacology and Toxicology.