Alabama School of Medicine
Certificate in Translational & Molecular Sciences
Address:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1825 University Blvd, BMR2 532
Birmingham, AL 35294-2182
Phone: (205) 934-2845
Email: rakeshp@uab.edu
Website: http://www.uab.edu/gbs/tms-cert/
Admission Requirements:
- GPA of 3.0
- Currently earning a degree of MS, PhD, or MD at Alabama School of Medicine
- Completed at least the first year of graduate school
- Has begun full-time research in a laboratory
- Letter of approval from program director and dissertation research mentor
- Personal statement of career goals
- Application fee of $45
Financial Aid
Contact: Ann Little
Phone: (205) 996-4506
E-mail: aclittle@uab.edu
Mailing Address:
UAB Financial Aid
1720 2nd Ave. South
Birmingham, AL 35294-0013
Percentage of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 88%
Average Yearly In-State Tuition for Medical School: $28,000
Average Yearly Out-of-State Tuition for Medical School: $62,000
Average Yearly Living Expense: $21,000
Average Yearly Books & Supplies Expenses: $3,000
Courses:
- Fundamentals of Clinical Research
- Phenotyping Human Disease
- Drug Discovery & Development
- Biodesign (elective)
- Intermediate Statistical Analysis II (elective)
- Statistical Methods I & II (electives)
- Topics in Clinical Research (elective)
- Topics in Clinical Research (elective)
- NeuroImmunology (elective)
- Cancer Treatment (elective)
- Translational Cancer Research (elective)
- Molecular Basis of Disease (elective)
- Modeling Human Disease (elective)
- Vocabulary in Clinical Research (elective)
- Technology Based Venture Planning (elective)
- Idea to IPO (elective)
- Recent Advances in Nutrition and Cancer (elective)
- Nutrition through Life Cycle (elective)
- Body Composition & Energy Metabolism (elective)
- Obesity in the XXI Century (elective)
- Biology of Disease (elective)
- Autopsy Experience (elective)