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Comparative Biomedical Sciences

(Formerly Veterinary Medical Sciences)

Program Info:
Program Code: VMSC
Degree: M.S. and Ph.D.
School: Agriculture/Natural Resources
General Requirements: Statement of Purpose
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TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)
Program-Specific Requirements: Letters of Recommendation (3)
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (optional)
CV/Resume
Supplementary Application (optional for Ph.D., not required for M.S.)
Description of Research/Work Experience 
Application Deadlines: July 8, 2022 (Spring 2023 Domestic/International)
January 5, 2023 (Fall 2023 Domestic/International)
Contact Program: vetmed.umd.edu/graduate
Diversity Statement: The Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences is committed to supporting students and ensuring a fear-free, inclusive space where all students can thrive. The department recognizes non-binary gender identifications, as well as the difference between assigned biological sex and gender expression. It encourages students, faculty, and staff to share and honor preferred pronouns and names.
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