Certificate vs Master of Science
What is the difference between Certificate and Master of Science programs?
Two Great Program Options
The certificate program and the BioBusiness Track in the master’s program equip students for managerial positions in the biotechnology and bio-pharmaceutical industries.
Certificate | Master of Science |
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1-2 Semesters (Full-Time) | 2 Semesters (Full-Time) |
10 Credits | 30 Credits |
4 Core Courses | 8 Core Courses (Depending on Track) |
5 Elective Courses | 8 Elective Courses |
No Capstone Project | Capstone Project |
No Tracks | 7 Tracks |
Ideal for: PhD students Postdoctoral trainees at GU Medical students Early-career faculty Research associates Research scientists | Ideal for: Bachelor’s program graduates Students interested in advanced degrees such as MBA, JD, PhD, MD, PharmD |