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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 six to eight 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 53 students enrolled (55% women; 30% URM); 49% of our students are from out of state.

We have 25 students in the PhD phase, and 28 students in the MD phase. 

Current Stage Students
MS1 7
MS2 6
MS3 7
MS4 8
GSBS PhD Program Number of Students
Cancer Biology 6
Quantitative Sciences 6
Immunology 5
Molecular & Translational Biology 5
Neuroscience 5
Therapeutics & Pharmacology 3
Genetics & Epigenetics 1
Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 0
Medical Physics 0

Brochure of Current MSTP Students

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