The Pathway Scholars Program (PSP) is a one year graduate certificate program intended for Arizona residents who desire to pursue a career in medicine. The program is designed for students who have experienced unique or greater than average challenges in preparing to become competitive medical school applicants. Consideration will be given to Arizona Residents that are:
The purpose of this program is to prepare students for success in medical school or other fields of medicine. The program emphasizes academic support, and students work with a dedicated learning specialist to personalize a learning plan tailored to individual academic needs and strengths. The curriculum includes basic biomedical science, evidence-based medicine, clinical practicums in select health care settings, as well as professional development and socialization.
Upon successful completion of the PSP, students will earn a Master of Medical Studies, and if the student has met set milestones and competencies, will matriculate into the College of Medicine – Phoenix.
For more information regarding admissions please email us or call 602-827-2443.
The Pathway Scholars Program is offered at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix campus. Upon successful completion, students will earn a Master of Medical Studies.
College of Medicine, Phoenix
Phoenix Campus - Phoenix
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Admissions & Recruitment:
COMPHX-pathway@email.arizona.edu (602) 827-2443Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)
Please contact COMPHX-Pathway@email.arizona.edu for more information regarding funding opportunities for this program.
The application for the 2020-2021 academic year is now closed. Applications for the 2021-2022 academic year will be available in fall 2020. You can sign up to be notified when the 2021-2022 application is released.
Admissions & Recruitment:
COMPHX-pathway@email.arizona.edu (602) 827-2005International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.
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*Please visit phoenixmed.arizona.edu/pathway for more information.
No elective coursework is required for completion of the Master of Medical Studies.
Please visit phoenixmed.arizona.edu/pathway for more information about the Pathway Scholars Program and the Master of Medical Studies.
Please refer to the Graduate Student Handbook for students who are pursuing this program of study.
Program-level Information | |
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Application Acceptance Rate | 100% |
Med. Time-to-degree (years) | 1.00 |
Department-level Information | |
Enrollment Percent Male | 40% |
Enrollment Percent Female | 60% |
Enrollment Percent International | 0% |
Enrollment Percent URM | 50% |