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Medical Scientist Training Program

The MSTP - UT Houston provides students pursuing careers as physician-scientists the unique opportunity to earn dual MD/PhD degrees in a 7-9 year integrated Program offered by McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center UTHealth Houston Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

Our MSTP currently has 57 students enrolled (59% women; 28% URM); 52% of our students are from out of state.

We have 30 students in the PhD phase, and 27 students in the MD phase. 

Current Stage Students
MS1 8
MS2 7
MS3 8
MS4 4

GSBS PhD Program Number of Students
Immunology 7
Neuroscience 7
Molecular & Translational Biology 5
Therapeutics & Pharmacology 4
Quantitative Sciences 3
Cancer Biology 2
Genetics & Epigenetics 2
Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 0
Medical Physics 0

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