The Rocky Vista University Master of Medical Sciences Program provides prospective health professional students a deep foundation in biomedical sciences, humanism, and professionalism in an immersive medical school environment.
The Program and Its Objectives
The Master of Medical Sciences program has been carefully designed for students who have a strong ambition to complete a professional medical education degree. The program is intended to immerse students in the College of Osteopathic Medicine curriculum so candidates can determine whether the content satisfies their academic curiosity while the College of Osteopathic Medicine evaluates their potential for professional success. All coursework must be completed at the MCOM campus. A remote learning option is not available for this program. Courses are systems based and focus on normal structure and function of the human body.
Overview
- All major courses in the Master of Medical Sciences (MMS) program are taught by faculty of the Montana College of Osteopathic Medicine (MCOM).
- MMS students will attend some major courses alongside first year MCOM students.
- Students will have opportunities to participate in research and community service independently and alongside MCOM students.
- Admission to the Montana College of Osteopathic Medicine is an important feature of this program with the highest performing students being offered preferred acceptance.