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Dual-Degree Programs

The UCI School of Medicine offers five programs that allow our medical students to earn concurrent degrees and tailor their studies to particular career interests and goals.
HEAL-IM students at the UCI Health Family Health Center in Santa Ana
MD/MBA

Medical students interested in business aspects of healthcare and health administration can pursue a combined MD/Master of Business Administration program in concert with UCI's Paul Merage School of Business.

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Uyen Mai, UCI Public Health graduate
MD/MPH

Our dual MD/Master of Public Health program produces physicians with a master's in public health who are equipped to address the world's changing public health needs.

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Student working in the Tromberg Lab at the Beckman Laser Institute
MD/PhD

Students admitted to the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) may pursue a PhD through any of the university's graduate programs, specializing in areas such as stem cell biology, cancer biochemistry, human brain mapping and biomechanics.

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Postdoc Michael Zulu in biologist Ilhem Messaoudi's lab
MD/MS-BATS

The dual degree MD/Master of Science in Biomedical and Transitional Science program is intended to integrate clinical research training skills with the medical school curriculum by allowing medical students to be enrolled in both degree programs concurrently.

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