Transfer Applicants

The MSTP at UMass Chan Medical School accepts both internal and external applications from students enrolled in medical school with a strong background in biologically and/or physically based research science.

External Transfers

Students interested in the possibility of transferring to the MSTP at UMass Chan should direct inquiries to the Admissions Office and the MD-PhD Program Admissions Manager. Transfer applications are initiated in the Office of Admissions in the T.H. Chan School of Medicine. Please contact them at either 508.856.6075 or admissions@umassmed.edu.

Internal Transfers

First and second year medical students enrolled at UMass Chan who are interested in applying to the MSTP should contact Praneet Mann, MD, Admissions Manager to discuss the application process and opportunity. Each applicant must submit their original AMCAS application, and a letter of recommendation from an undergraduate or post-baccalaureate research advisor. If the application does not include one already, the applicant must provide a “Significant Research” and “MD-PhD” essay.