Accelerated Degrees
Accelerated Degrees
Accelerated Degree Programs
The Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences offers a variety of pathways for students looking to earn their undergraduate degree and a graduate degree at an accelerated pace.
Explore the ways in which you can pair your B.S. or B.A. with an M.S., M.A., D.O., M.D., or D.V.M.
5-year (4+1) Accelerated Degree Programs on Rowan Main Campus
Bioinformatics (B.S. and M.S.)
This five-year program is designed for the high achieving student to obtain both their B.S. and M.S. in Bioinformatics at an accelerated pace.
5-year (4+1) Accelerated Degree Programs in Subject Matter Education with the College of Education
Biological Sciences (B.A. or B.S.) and STEM Education (MA)
This five-year program is designed for the high achieving student to obtain their B.S. or B.A in Biological Sciences and M.A. in STEM Education at an accelerated pace.
For more information on the programs above, visit the College of Education Combined Advanced Degree Program (CADP) in Subject Matter Education for Math and Science website.
5-year (4+1) Accelerated Degree Programs with Rowan Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Bioinformatics (B.S.) and Molecular Cell Biology and Neuroscience (M.S.)
This five-year program is designed for the high achieving student to obtain their B.S. in Bioinformatics and M.S. in Cell Biology and Neuroscience at an accelerated pace.
Translational Biomedical Sciences (B.S.) and Molecular Cell Biology and Neuroscience (M.S.)
This five-year program is designed for the high achieving student to obtain their B.S. in Translational Biomedical Sciences and M.S. in Cell Biology and Neuroscience at an accelerated pace.
Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (B.S.) and Molecular Cell Biology and Neuroscience (M.S.)
This five-year program is designed for the high achieving student to obtain their B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biosciences and M.S. in Cell Biology and Neuroscience at an accelerated pace.
For more information on the programs above, visit the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Accelerated B.S./M.S. Program webpage, specifically for those interested in Molecular Cell Biology and Neuroscience.
7-year (3+4) Accelerated Degree Programs in Medicine
Programs with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Biological Sciences (B.S.) and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
After students complete their junior year at Rowan University, they may apply to begin medical studies at CMSRU in what would traditionally be their senior year. Rowan University will confer a BS degree after the successful completion of 1st year medical school courses at CMSRU.
Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (B.S.) and Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
After students complete their junior year at Rowan University, they may apply to begin medical studies at CMSRU in what would traditionally be their senior year. Rowan University will confer a BS degree after the successful completion of 1st year medical school courses at CMSRU.
Programs with Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine
Biological Sciences (B.S.) and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
After students complete their junior year at Rowan University, they may apply to begin medical studies at Rowam SOM in what would traditionally be their senior year. Rowan University will confer a BS degree after the successful completion of 1st year medical school courses at SOM.
Molecular & Cellular Biosciences (B.S.) and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
After students complete their junior year at Rowan University, they may apply to begin medical studies at Rowam SOM in what would traditionally be their senior year. Rowan University will confer a BS degree after the successful completion of 1st year medical school courses at SOM.
Programs with Rowan University's Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine
Biological Sciences (BS) and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
This five-year program is designed for the high achieving student to obtain their B.S. or B.A in Physics and M.A. in STEM Education at an accelerated pace.