For the MS in Biomedical Sciences, Neuroscience at UConn Health, students must register for a minimum of six (6) credits per semester and complete a total of 30 credits to complete their course of study for graduation. For Track A students completing a thesis-based MS, they will complete 21 credits must be courses and 9 credits of research. Track B MS students will complete 30 credits of courses which shall include X number of courses in the area of study (i.e. Neuroscience).<\/p>\n
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We recognize that each student is unique and their interests can vary widely, hence it is possible and likely to develop a personalized course of study in consultation with program leadership and your advisory committee.<\/p>\n
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Summary Timetable\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n For the MS in Biomedical Sciences, Neuroscience at UConn Health, students must register for a minimum of six (6) credits per semester and complete a total of 30 credits to complete their course of study for graduation. For Track A students completing a thesis-based MS, they will complete 21 credits must be courses and 9 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8080","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-06 14:22:32","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/97"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8080"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8081,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8080\/revisions\/8081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/neuroscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n\n
\n Courses<\/strong><\/td>\n MS Students: total of 30 credits that include required courses plus research and electives.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Journal Club<\/strong><\/td>\n Participation required in all years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Neuroscience Seminars<\/strong><\/td>\n Regular attendance expected in all years.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Thesis Supervisor<\/strong><\/td>\n Selected during first semester.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Advisory Committee Members<\/strong><\/td>\n Selected according to each student\u2019s thesis research during their first semester.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Plan of Study\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n For Track A MS students: approved by advisory committee and filed before end of first year.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Private Thesis Defense<\/strong><\/td>\n Track A MS students shall submit completed dissertation to their Thesis Advisory Committee for the oral defense of their thesis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"