MS in Biomedicine and Law

The Master of Science in Biomedicine and Law program is uniquely designed to provide engaging, comprehensive education and training in the legal aspects of new biomedical product development, entrepreneurship and regulatory compliance, as well as in technical and practical aspects of science and research. Students will gain strong market and industry research skills, positioning them for scientifically-oriented management jobs in the public or private sector, such as within biotechnology commercialization offices, patent agencies, and other related organizations. This program caters to individuals pursuing careers focused in technology development. Graduates of this program will also gain a competitive edge for law school applications.

During the program, you will develop:

• A broad core knowledge in biological sciences and legal aspects of biomedical innovation
• More in-depth analytical, research, and critical thinking skills
• An advanced understanding of professional ethics
• Graduate-level communication and leadership skills
• Other "work readiness" soft skills such as teamwork, problem-solving, knowledge of career opportunities, and networking

Program Features

• Non-Thesis, Fully Online
• Interdisciplinary: Taught by expert faculty from Drexel University College of Medicine's Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Institute for Molecular Medicine and Infectious Disease, and from Drexel's nationally-ranked Thomas R. Kline School of Law
• Experiential Learning: Tailor the hands-on experience of the curriculum through on-campus or off-campus internships at locations near you.
• Flexible Plans of Study:Can be taken full or part-time. If you have a record of work-related experience, you may instead enroll in additional elective courses. Full-time students may complete the program in as little as 1.5 years while part-time students may complete the program in less than 3 years.

For Questions, Please Contact:

Sujata Bhatia, MD, PHD
Program Director
skb322@drexel.edu

Drexel University offers a variety of Graduate Minors that can be added to any master's degree program.
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