Physiology

Code464
دانشکده/پردیسSchool of Medicine
گروه/دانشکدهDepartment of Physiology
DegreeM.Sc. (Master of Science)
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Program Description: 

Physiology, an integrative subject in  biological sciences, is a branch of medical sciences employing a systems-based approach. It deals with the function of cells, the cornerstone of human physiology, and all aspects of functioning of organs and organ systems.

M.Sc. in physiology is a research and thesis-oriented program providing a unique opportunity for developing knowledge and understanding, and research and practical skills from the medical perspective.

The aim of this graduate program is to promote an integrated and multidisciplinary approach to study fundamental physiological aspects of human health and diseases. It is also aimed to train postgraduate students with deeper theoretical and practical physiology knowledge of organ systems including concepts and mechanisms from cellular to whole body organs both in healthy and disease states.

 

 

Admission Requirements

General Requirement: To apply for this program, you will need to fulfill a number of requirements, which can be found in the Graduate Admission Requirements.

Specific Requiremetns:  Holding a Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in physiology, biology (all majors), zoology, nursing, physiotherapy, midwifery, laboratory sciences, biochemistry, descriptive sciences, speech therapy, optometric, audiology, general health, professional health and anesthesiology of operating room received in Iran or abroad

The eligible candidate should have successfully completed an approved related Degree program and should be proficient in English or Persian.

Admission Deadline

Tehran University of Medical Sciences has a rolling application system and reviews student applications all year round.

However, the deadline for the September intake is June 31.

Education Fees and Yearly Expenses

For complete and comprehensive information about fees and expenses, please refer to the Education Fees and Yearly Expenses section.

 

Duration: 2.5 years

Courses and number of credits:

 

Prerequisite courses:                7 credits (conditional)

Special Courses:                           19 credits

Thesis:                                          6 credits

Total:                                            32 credits

 

Program Curriculum

For more information, please download the Program Curriculum of  Physiology

 

 

Contact Information:

In case of any inquiries, you can contact the Office of International representative of the Department of  Physiology Tehran University of Medical Sciences through the following:

Contact Person: : Dr. Mehri Kadkhodaee

Tel.:  ( 98 21) 64053288

Email  : kadkhodm@tums.ac.ir

Website:

Address: Department of Physiology, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Tehran, Iran, P.O.BOX: 1417613151

To contact the Office of International Admissions, please use the following information:

Tel.: (+98 21) 8890 2090-93, Ext.: 169

Email: admission@tums.ac.ir

Address: No. 21, Dameshgh St., Vali-e Asr Ave., Tehran 1416753955, Iran

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