USC’s Progressive Degree Program enables superior undergraduates to begin work on a master’s degree while completing requirements for the bachelor’s degree. Applicants to the Progressive Degree in Global Medicine program must have completed 64 units of course work and must submit their application prior to completion of their bachelor’s degree. Applicants need not submit GRE scores, but are expected to have a minimum USC GPA of 3.3 at the time of application. The application for admission to this program must be accompanied by an approved course plan proposal and one letter of recommendation. The requirements for both the bachelor’s and the master’s degrees must be satisfied, including a minimum of 128 undergraduate units. The Progressive Degree Program is not available to non-USC students. Progressive degree applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
For more information on the Global Medicine Progressive Degree and how to submit your application, please contact the MS in Global Medicine program at msgm@med.usc.edu