• MS in Clinical Translational Sciences at the University of Arizona is offered as a 1-year program.
  • It is an on-campus program available on a full-time basis and offered at the University of Arizona's main campus in Tucson.
  • It is a 30 unit master's degree program offering a variety of electives.
  • The Clinical Translational Sciences (CTS) graduate program is designed to provide a strong foundation in clinical translational sciences for post-baccalaureate or postgraduate students with either a clinical or basic science background.
  • The program is intended to provide the foundation for a research career in the Clinical Translational Sciences. 
  • The mission of the Master’s program is to provide an avenue for the student to gain more experience in and exposure to the diverse areas of the clinical translational sciences and to offer a mechanism for the student to obtain in-depth knowledge in a specific area of biomedical research.
  • Students will carry out an original translational basic science or clinical research project in the laboratory/clinic of their faculty mentor.