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The MABS program requires 30-31 credits and can be completed in one year.
Click here to learn more about our faculty members' current research topics.
Over 90% of our successful Health Professions Advising Committee applicants matriculate into advanced degree programs.
The administration and instructors do a great job in preparing you and are vested in your future success! They were easily accessible and will work with you to accomplish your goal.
— YEVGENIY ZELONDZHEV, MABS ‘20
Chatham’s MABS program offers merit-based scholarships that increase access while reducing financial barriers for all students. With awards ranging from $5,000 to $12,000 based on undergraduate GPA, the new structure makes this rigorous, career-focused program more affordable and competitive. Whether you’re preparing for professional health school or advancing in the biomedical field, Chatham delivers value, flexibility, and a supportive academic experience.
Chatham's Master of Arts in Biomedical Studies (MABS) is a 30-31 credit program that can be completed in one year. Click the button below to learn more about the curriculum progression.
Explore MABS Curriculum : Checkerboard 2 - Courses & Curriculum
Biomedical Studies students benefit from our state-of-the-art cadaver lab that provides hands-on-training, education, and preparation in the study of anatomy, disease sites, dissection, and surgical techniques. A number of cadaver lab visits are available for interested students.
Schedule a Visit : Checkerboard 3 - State-of-the-Art Cadaver Lab
Students can enhance their theoretical and practical skills through guided research projects in fields like human physiology, evolution, microbiology, environmental chemistry, and computational modeling. Click the button below to explore our faculty's current research topics. We encourage students to identify a faculty member with aligned research interests and email their graduate admission recruiter to discuss applying.
Explore Chatham's Research : Checkerboard 4 - Research Opportunities
Chatham's Biomedical Studies faculty members are accomplished teachers, scholars, practitioners, and active leaders in the field. They serve as mentors and advisors and are there for you every step of the way.
Meet the Faculty : Checkerboard 5 - Program Faculty
The MABS program is linked with three other institutions: West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), and Chatham University's Master of Physician Assistant Studies program (MPAS). Students who maintain the required GPA and meet other admission criteria are guaranteed an interview. Click the button below to learn more about the linked programs.
Learn About Linked Programs : Checkerboard 6 - Guaranteed Interviews
The cost of a graduate degree consists of university tuition (per credit charge), fees, and any other personal expenses you may require for earning your degree. Chatham also offers a 20% corporate partner discount, graduate assistantships, and professional campus work positions for many graduate programs that can help make a Chatham graduate education more affordable. Our Financial Aid and Admissions offices will also work with you to understand loan and financing options available.
Explore Tuition & Funding : Checkerboard 7 - Tuition & Funding
Learn more about Chatham's MABS program admissions process, requirements, and information for international applicants.
View Admission Requirements : Checkerboard 8 - Admission Requirements
Start the next steps in your graduate journey at Chatham University by visiting campus or attending upcoming events. Join virtual info sessions, open houses, or admitted student sessions to learn about our programs and the application process, interact with faculty, and experience the Chatham community. Click the button below to view the schedule and register, and email graduate@chatham.edu with any questions.
View Graduate Event Schedule : Checkerboard 9 - Visits & Events
Graduates have gone on to attend schools of medicine at University of Pittsburgh, Howard, LECOM, St. Georges and West Virginia universities; physician assistant studies programs at Chatham University and the University of Pittsburgh; the School of Veterinary Medicine at St. Georges University; and the College of Dentistry at CUNY Queens.
