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Study at University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
The University of Massachusetts Medical School is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The university was established in 1962 by an act of the Massachusetts Legislature. According to the U.S. News and World Report of 2006, UMMS ranked 4th in primary care education. The university offers a number of research programs, and undergraduate and graduate degree programs in diverse fields of medical science. The university has 3 academic schools: Financial aid is provided to deserving students at UMMC. Institutional loans, gift aids and campus-based loans are awarded to students depending on their academic progress and enrollment status. There are many student groups and organizations at UMMC, including the Adolescent Medicine Interest Group, the Disability Interest Group, the Marrow for Tomorrow and the Physicians for Human Rights. The campus of UMass Medical School is in Worcester, MA, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at UMass Medical School include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree. Course TopicsThe school has a tighter focus on specific Course Topics than most colleges its size. UMass Medical School is known for its programs in medicine, science, and nursing and emergency medicine. UMass Medical School SelectivityAdmission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. FacultyUMass Medical School has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality. Student EnrollmentIn 2007, UMass Medical School had 1,013 students enrolled (994 full-time equivalent). The school reports its educational mission is:
Contact: UMass Medical School University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester
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