About the Graduate College
This is a time of unprecedented discoveries in the biomedical sciences. At the Graduate College, our graduates are well prepared for rewarding careers as scientists, educators and leaders in academia, industry and government.
- Our Vision: We provide strategic leadership and administrative and academic structures where diverse students and faculty find support and encouragement to advance academic excellence through innovative scholarship, research, teaching and programming.
- Our Philosophy: We offer outstanding health sciences education and conduct impactful research in a culture of inclusion, focused on the promotion and preservation of the health and well-being of our diverse communities.
Explore programs from the list below to get more information about admissions, tuition and everything you need to know to choose the education path that’s right for you.
Apply to one of the Graduate College’s four academic programs: Integrated Biomedical Sciences (PhD), Integrated Biomedical Sciences (MS), Clinical Research (MS) or Biotechnology (MS).
Learn how the Graduate College is preparing future biomedical researchers to fight disease and improve lives
RUSH students can volunteer to serve diverse communities while learning in a city full of renowned theaters, museums, music venues, sporting events, zoos and culture.
Don’t have time to commit to an entire degree program? The Graduate College can provide you foundational knowledge to succeed or build a stronger application to a Master’s degree or PhD program.
The Graduate College recognizes the intersectionality of identity and implements several initiatives to support the success, retention and persistence of our diverse graduate student body.
The Hooding Ceremony is the celebration of the success of RUSH University’s Graduate College graduates, honoring the accomplishments of our students, who have dedicated themselves to academic pursuits and giving back to society.
The annual Trainee Research Day was held on Thursday, March 16 and featured poster presentations, an elevator speech competition, trainee platform speeches and an awards reception. Judging was performed by faculty, alumni, other friends of RUSH and peers. In addition to highlighting trainee accomplishments, Trainee Research Day presents an opportunity for colleagues and visitors to learn about the cutting-edge research occurring at RUSH.
The Graduate College offers a research-intensive training program for undergrad students interested in biomedical sciences.
Discover new horizons by utilizing existing resources like the professional development awards and attending the offered workshops and events.
Access free support to help you research and apply for fellowship and grant funding.
Connect with fellow alumni, find volunteer opportunities and share the spirit of RUSH University after graduation.
Tomorrow’s scientists have opportunities to conduct studies across a wide range of disciplines in health care and make an impact.
Armour Academic Center
600 S. Paulina St., Suite 438
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-7994
Find a full listing of our Graduate College Administration team here
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