Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kristen Moon is an entrepreneur covering college admission strategies. Students navigating the path to medicine, especially those ...

Direct Medical Programs (also known as BS/MD, BA/MD, BS/DO or BA/DO programs) can be a smooth journey to medical school for high school seniors. These competitive programs allow aspiring doctors to ...

BS/MD programs are quietly transforming the American healthcare landscape. Their model is simple but powerful — train local students to become physicians, and they’ll often stay to serve their own ...

Our three programs offer unique experiences to earn a medical degree. The University (Western Reserve 2) Program, our traditional four-year MD program, is our oldest and largest, offering an ...

Direct entry BS/MD programs offer early acceptance into both college and medical school. UPenn partners with some local schools to offer a combined seven-year B.S./DMD program. Qualified undergraduate ...

The program allows students to earn both degrees in six years instead of eight.