Certificates & Post-Baccalaureate Programs

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At Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, our post-baccalaureate and certificate programs are intentionally designed to give aspiring health professionals a strategic advantage as they prepare for medical school, advanced degrees, and competitive careers in health science. Whether you’re aiming to complete or strengthen prerequisite coursework, deepen your academic foundation, expand your research experience, improve your standardized exam performance, or gain specialized credentials in areas such as clinical research, health informatics, or biotechnology, our programs empower you to build a compelling and well-rounded application. With personalized advising, access to world-class faculty, and opportunities for meaningful professional development, enrolling in a post-baccalaureate or certificate pathway can be a transformative step toward achieving your goals in medicine, research, or allied health professions.

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Master of Science in Applied Anatomy (MSAA)

Created for students seeking a comprehensive education in anatomical sciences, this program’s rigorous core curriculum delves deep into clinical knowledge of the human form and its functions, utilizing both traditional and modern approaches.

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Master of Science in Medical Physiology (MSMP)

A flexible program designed to build students’ background in medical physiology, preparing them for medical, dental and other professional schools, this program allows for in-person, virtual, or hybrid participation and offers entry in the summer, fall, or spring semesters.

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Master of Science in Molecular and Cellular Biology of Disease (MCBD)

For students interested in advanced coursework in immunology and infectious disease, cancer biology and neurodegeneration, this program features both a research track and a healthcare track.

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Certificate Programs

Certificate programs offer an alternative way to take a deeper dive into a targeted subject area, allowing you to advance your career, enhance your credentials, or prepare for graduate or professional school.

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If you’re keen on delving deeper into any of the programs offered by Case Western Reserve University’s School of Medicine, whether it be master’s, post-baccalaureate, or PhD programs, we encourage you to fill out the Request More Information form.