Overview

Features

As a student in the Medical Scientist MD/PHD training program at University at Buffalo you will:

learn interdisciplinary skills and acquire the comprehensive perspective translational research demands;

collaborate with accomplished physicians and scientists working to deliver advanced clinical care, investigate the causes of disease and translate new biotechnologies into improved treatments;

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Human Cardiovascular

Lung and Respiration

Neuroscience & Behavior

Clinical Practice of Medicine

Reproductive System and Life Cycle

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00

More details

Priority will be given to students who submit their supplemental application by October 1.

Language

English

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Credits

225 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Medicine View 153 other PhDs in Medicine in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University at Buffalo and/or in United States, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

Apply through AMCAS and indicate your intent to apply to the MD-PhD program, or both MD and MD-PhD.

When AMCAS has processed your application, you will receive an email confirming that it has been forwarded to the schools you have designated. When we receive your AMCAS application, we will send you an email acknowledging receipt and explaining how to access our supplemental application and pay our processing fee.

Tuition Fee

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International

125820 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2796 USD per credit during 60 months.
National

125820 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2796 USD per credit during 60 months.
In-State

84330 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1874 USD per credit during 60 months.

Living costs for Buffalo

920 - 1560 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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