At VCU School of Medicine, we are committed to providing holistic graduate training experiences that prepare students for careers in the health-related sciences. Our graduate programs attract independent thinkers who are creative and motivated to contribute to their chosen fields, and we are deeply invested in supporting our students as they define their own success and achieve their goals. With highly individualized, robust training programs in traditional biomedical sciences and other areas, we encourage all learners to pursue their own career aspirations in academic and governmental research, public and private biotechnology, as well as health care.

Whether you pursue a Ph.D., a Master’s degree or a graduate certificate, your graduate training here will be transformative. Your time as a graduate student at VCU School of Medicine will challenge you academically, professionally and personally, and help set you on the path to achieving your career goals. We are delighted that you are considering VCU School of Medicine for your graduate training home and look forward to having you join us.

Michael Grotewiel, Ph.D.

Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education