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Medical Sciences

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Sciences degree offers students the opportunity to enhance their chosen undergraduate degree with a dual degree in Medical Sciences, designed as a dynamic and future-oriented curriculum, blending rigorous academic training with real-world experience. Students gain proficiency in understanding human biology, disease mechanisms, and the application of innovative technologies to improve patient outcomes.

Pending Approval

Program Highlights

Current Curriculum

Courses are tailored to address healthcare’s evolving needs, ensuring students are receiving current, relevant instruction on today’s healthcare industry.

Cutting Edge Tools

Cutting edge tools such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and precision health are integrated into coursework and research.

Experiential Learning

Experiential learning opportunities ensure students are job-ready by immersing them in diverse, hands-on environments where they can apply theoretical knowledge.

Why this degree?

More than 7,000 UT undergraduates are majoring in pre-health fields of study

National need for workforce in health, medicine, and research.

Funded projects between UTK, UTMC, and UTHSC

Transdisciplinary opportunities in research, education, and outreach

Growing collaboration across UT, from Memphis to Knoxville

Alignment with state goals to produce more doctors, nurses, engineers, entrepreneurs