Degree options
Review a sample degree plan that details your path to graduation.
Why earn a master’s degree in biomedical sciences at Missouri State?
![Instructor helping student understand data on computer.](https://www.MissouriState.edu/BMS/_Files/CMB-grad-research-22155-9494.jpg)
Do research that matters
Your lab work and research projects can help you get published in peer-reviewed journals. Explore biotech, genetics, medicine and more.
![Students taking measurements during lab class.](https://www.MissouriState.edu/BMS/_Files/CMB-med-22139-7150.jpg)
Prepare for your next step: advanced study
Want to earn a doctoral degree (PhD) or pursue medical school? This is a great path to take. Most of our students move on to doctoral or professional health care programs.
![Student and professor working together in lab room.](https://www.MissouriState.edu/BMS/_Files/CMB-grad-support-22046-3198.jpg)
Have great support
A dedicated advisor and expert faculty guide you every step of the way. They give you insight into the best academic and career options for you.
![Graduate assistant leading lab class.](https://www.MissouriState.edu/BMS/_Files/bms-teaching-20181-3812.jpg)
Try your hand at teaching
Inspire the next generation of scientists and researchers. You may have the chance to teach undergraduate students as you complete your degree.
![Student putting protein droplets into container.](https://www.MissouriState.edu/BMS/_Files/CMB-grad-careers-tout-22155-9768.jpg)