The Newark College of Arts and Sciences' 7-Year (BA/MD) joint degree program is designed for high school seniors interested in pursuing a medical degree upon completion of their bachelor's degree. The program offers guaranteed admission to medical school provided you maintain certain minimum progress requirements. The BA/MD program is offered jointly between the Newark College of Arts and Sciences and New Jersey Medical School at Rutgers University. For students interested in developing a comprehensive bio medical science background. Academic options in the BA/MD program: Students often major in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English, History, or Psychology, but may select from a wide variety of options in this program.