College of Graduate Studies Admissions
Creating transformational leaders in health care and research
Our graduate programs are designed to create transformational leaders. Through interdisciplinary learning, you will become more curious, with stronger critical thinking and problem-solving skills, all so you can make the next step in your healthcare journey.
Our degrees
We offer degrees that will strengthen your science, leadership and professional skills for the next step in your career. You’ll learn in a supportive, interdisciplinary setting designed to help you move forward with confidence.
Basic and Translational Biomedicine
Ph.D. or M.S.
Our Basic and Translational Biomedicine program gives you the laboratory and analytical skills needed to pursue impactful biomedical discoveries. You’ll work alongside active researchers on projects that bridge science and clinical application.
Biomedical Sciences
Ph.D. or M.S.
In partnership with Kent State University, this degree promotes research and education in the biomedical disciplines. Choose to specialize in neuroscience, pharmacology, human evolution biology, cellular or molecular biology.
Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA)
Master of Medical Science
Our CAA degree gives you the science foundation and supervised clinical experience you need to enter a fast-growing field. You’ll learn from practicing clinicians and train in state-of-the-art simulation labs.
Certified Mental Health Assistant
Master of Science in Mental Health Practice
Prepare to become a Certified Mental Health Assistant through NEOMED’s Master of Science in Mental Health program with focused training in identifying and treating patients with mental illness and substance use disorders.
Foundations of Medicine
Master
Our Foundations of Medicine program strengthens your core science knowledge and builds the study skills you need to succeed in medical school. It’s a focused path that helps you step into M1 coursework with confidence.
Global Health and Innovation
Graduate Certificate
This certificate prepares future leaders in global and underserved health to address complex challenges in resource-limited settings through innovative solutions.
Health Data Science and AI
Master of Science
This new graduate program empowers clinicians, researchers and aspiring data scientists to improve health outcomes through analytics and innovation. The curriculum blends advanced coursework with hands-on learning in collaboration with top health systems and research institutes.
Health Innovation and Design
Master of Science
This degree prepares students to identify real-world healthcare challenges and turn ideas into practical solutions in clinical, community and global settings. The degree supports aspiring entrepreneurs interested in medical devices and startups, as well as those committed to reducing health disparities and improving care on a global scale through innovative, equity-focused approaches.
Health Research
Graduate certificate
Health Research program helps you build the analytical and scientific skills needed to investigate today’s pressing healthcare questions. You’ll learn to design studies, interpret data, and contribute to evidence-based practice.
Health Systems Science
Master of Science
The Health Systems Science program gives you the tools to understand how healthcare works and how to improve it. You’ll study quality, safety, teamwork and the systems that shape patient care.
Medical Ethics & Humanities
M.A. and graduate certificate
The Medical Ethics and Humanities program helps you explore the values, stories and cultural forces that shape healthcare. You’ll learn to navigate complex clinical questions with clarity and compassion.
Public Health
Master of Science
NEOMED’s Master of Public Health program equips you to address today’s most urgent population health challenges. You’ll gain skills in epidemiology, policy and community engagement.
Admissions information
About transfer credit
NEOMED welcomes transfer students and carefully reviews prior graduate-level coursework to determine whether it may apply toward a NEOMED degree or certificate. Transfer credit decisions are made by the College of Graduate Studies and the academic program, with a focus on course relevance, academic rigor and alignment with NEOMED’s curriculum. Credits must come from a regionally accredited institution and be earned with strong academic performance.
Because transfer credit policies vary by program and situation, students are encouraged to review our full policy before applying. The policy outlines eligibility requirements, limits on transferable credits and the approval process.
Have a question about transferring to NEOMED? We’re happy to help. Write to cogs.staff@neomed.edu.
Essential functions
See the essential functions (opens in a new window) expected of graduate candidates enrolled in our programs, along with guidelines for providing reasonable accommodations to support candidates in meeting these requirements.
For NEOMED students interested in a certificate
Currently enrolled NEOMED students, as well as those in good academic standing on an approved leave of absence, may apply to add a graduate studies certificate. NEOMED students should not apply through PostBacCAS; instead, use the certificate application form (opens in new window).
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