Boston University's MS in Medical Sciences (MAMS) is one of the oldest and most successful Special Master’s Programs (SMP) in the U.S., developed to prepare students for a medical career. The flexible program can be completed in either one or two years, with a curriculum including fundamentals in medical sciences, critical thinking, and research skills. All students complete coursework in the fall and spring semesters, and a research- or literature-based thesis is required. The program fosters lifelong learning, professionalism, and collaboration, and offers dual-degree options in areas like Public Health, Mental Health Counseling, and Clinical Research. Students benefit from comprehensive advising for medical school applications and access to clinical and research experiences. Over 3,000 alumni have successfully matriculated into U.S. medical schools. 来源： https://www.bumc.bu.edu/gms/brt/curriculum/courses/