Boston University Master of Science Program in Biomedical Research Technologies

Boston University would like to introduce you to it’s Master of Science in Biomedical Research Technologies ((https://www.bumc.bu.edu/gms/brt/). Applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2026 semester.

“We welcome students interested in improving their academic credentials and/or enhancing technical research skills with hands on laboratory training and an eye towards pursuing an advanced degree or working as researchers in Biotech or academia.

We provide all students with individualized academic advising, professional development, and one-on-one academic support. With more than 90% of our program graduates being accepted to research positions or to graduate, dental or medical school programs, we are committed to providing a high level of support as they navigate the process. We accept students from across the country and internationally, from different backgrounds, experiences, and insights to help promote diversity of thought and experience on their educational and professional journey.

Webinars are held where applicants can learn more about the program. The next virtual seminar will be on February 25 at 1pm. Please register at: https://www.bumc.bu.edu/gms/admissions/spring-2026-virtual-fair/ or contact Dr. Louis Gerstenfeld at: lgersten@bu.ed

Careers in Science: Working in the Industry


– UG and Grad students, and recent graduates:

Careers in Science – Working in Industry

Friday, February 26, from 10:30am to 12:00pm
Student Union Building – Upper Lounge
This event brings together Faculty of Science undergraduate, graduate students and young alumni with our Alumni Advisory Board (AAB), to explore a wide range of non-academic career pathways. The session includes a moderated panel discussion, ‘topic tables’ session where students rotate between themed tables (such as launching a career in industry, entrepreneurship, non-traditional career paths), a networking session, …and free pizza!

– Postdoctoral fellows:

Postdoc Meet-and-Greet with the Science Alumni Advisory Board

Friday, February 27, from 2:30 to 3:30pm
Student Union Building – Upper Lounge
This event is a casual afternoon get-together with our Alumni Advisory Board designed specifically for postdoctoral fellows. This is a great opportunity to explore potential opportunities for mentorship, career advice, collaborations, and industry contacts. Tea, coffee, and treats will be provided.

Both events are free, but registration is required.