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Tuition USD 1,795 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,795 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Chicago, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Medical Physiology at Loyola University Chicago is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Medical Physiology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 1,795 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,795 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  5. Location: Chicago, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Medical Physiology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Cell Physiology
  2. Biochemical Physiology
  3. Function of the Human Body
  4. Professional Development
  5. Clinical Bioethics
  6. Fundamentals of Neurophysiology
  7. Function of Human Body
  8. Basic Human Anatomy
  9. Introduction to Human Pathophysiology

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

Admission Requirements:

  • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited U.S. college or university with an undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.
  • One year of biology, one year of general chemistry, one year of organic chemistry, one year of physics and one year of mathematics, preferably calculus.
  • Official MCAT score\xc2\xa0
  • Official transcripts from ALL undergraduate and graduate institutions attended.
  • A personal statement that expresses your motivation and future plans for a professional biomedical career as well as experiences that have contributed to your chosen career path. This would include any relevant clinical, employment, teaching or research experiences.
  • Two letters of recommendation\xc2\xa0

        Tuition & Financial Information

        Tuition Fee

        USD 1,795 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,795 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

        Tuition fees: USD 1,795 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,795 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

        Financial Aid & Scholarships

        Contact Loyola University Chicago directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

        About Loyola University Chicago

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        Loyola University Chicago

        Chicago, United States

        Loyola University Chicago is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

        University Profile
        • Start Date of 2013
        • Language English
        • Duration 12 months
        • Credits 30