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Doctor of Medicine
The MD program offers a vital, dynamic curriculum mindful of the needs of a changing society. The program offers distinction tracks in humanities, research, service, teaching, global health, and health care leadership to help you customize your education to your individual passions and career goals.
Other Doctoral Programs
The Carver College of Medicine's graduate programs blend education in the classroom, training in the laboratory, and the development of a wide set of career and professional skills.
Our programs help graduate students prepare for successful careers as researchers, educators, and future leaders of the international biomedical workforce.
Medical Scientist Training Program
The Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) provides training for both the MD and PhD degrees in an environment that integrates graduate research training with clinical studies.
Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
The OGPS oversees doctoral students in 13 PhD programd and all postdoctoral researchers in the Carver College of Medicine.
Doctor of Physical Therapy
The graduate program in physical therapy and rehabilitation science offers a unique learning environment with resources available to complement the missions of excellence in teaching, research, and clinical service.
Masters and Undergraduate Programs
Master of Physician Assistant Studies
The innovative physician assistant curriculum is intricately woven into a creative matrix of courses that prepares students to move far beyond simple memorization of facts and figures to developing skills designed to prepare them as lifelong learners.
Master in Medical Education
The Master's in Medical Education degree seeks to develop a community of academic medical faculty with formal training in education. A certificate program in Medical Education is also available.
Masters of Science in Athletic Training
Athletic trainers are health care professionals who render service or treatment under the direction of, or in collaboration with, a physician in accordance with their education and training and their states' statutes, rules, and regulations.
Master of Clinical Anatomy
The Master of Clinical Anatomy program provides a comprehensive education focused on developing clinically relevant content knowledge in the anatomical sciences, including anatomy, histology, neuroanatomy, and embryology.
Masters of Clinical Nutrition
This non-thesis, 20-month graduate level program awards the Master of Clinical Nutrition degree and verification statement providing eligibility to take the Commission on Dietetic Registration Entry-level Registration Examination for Dietitians.
Bachelor of Science
Undergraduate degrees conferred by the Carver College of Medicine include the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences, Nuclear Medicine Technology, and Radiation Sciences.
Combined Degree Programs with Other University of Iowa Colleges
Through partnerships with several other UI colleges, the Carver College of Medicine offers programs of study for combined degrees.