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Programs of Study/Admissions

• MD Program (Doctor of Medicine)
  Learn about the MD Curriculum, Admissions, Financial Aid and Services, and School of Medicine Departments, Divisions, and Centers.

• MD/MPH Program (Doctor of Medicine/Masters of Public Health)
  The Emory School of Medicine and the Rollins School of Public Health offer a combined MD/MPH degree to prepare physicians for leadership roles in the fields of health administration and policy, environmental and occupational health, epidemiology, health promotion and education, and international health.
  The program is based on a collaborative relationship between Emory and the leading health institutions in the Atlanta area, including the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Georgia Department of Human Resources, Georgia county and district health departments, Georgia State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and The Carter Center. Dual-degree candidates apply to the School of Medicine and must be accepted prior to joining the MD/MPH Program. See Admissions.

The combined MD/MPH degree may be earned in five years. Up to three students annually are awarded tuition scholarships for the MPH year. Other scholarship opportunities for the MPH year are available through the School of Public Health. Students usually earn their MPH during an entire year between the third and fourth years of medical school.

For more information, contact:  John McGowan, M.D.

Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University

1518 Clifton Road, NE

Atlanta, GA 30322-4510

(404) 727-0195

jmcgowa@sph.emory.edu 

• MD/PhD - Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (Medical Scientist Training Program)
  The MD/PhD Program (Medical Scientist Training Program) is designed for highly qualified students who want to prepare for careers as investigators and teachers in academic medicine and biomedical research. Learn about the program’s in-depth, high-caliber predoctoral research training and medical education. Dual degree candidates apply to the program through the School of Medicine. See Admissions.
  
• Allied Health Programs
  Emory School of Medicine offers five degree programs in the Allied Health professions. These degrees include the Master of Medical Science (MMSc) degree obtained through the anesthesiology/patient monitoring systems program, physician assistant program, or ophthalmic technology program; as well as the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree obtained through the physical therapy program. The school also offers the undergraduate Bachelor of Medical Science
  (BMSc) degree in medical imaging. Interested applicants must apply directly through the program's admissions office. See Admissions.
  
  

 

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