The University of Arizona and Amrita University offer an innovative program that allows students to earn a MS in Cellular and Molecular Medicine from Arizona and a degree from Amrita University. The partnership enables students in India to complete a U.S.-accredited degree entirely in Amritapuri.
LEARN HOWCourses are delievered by both Arizona and Amrita professors. Students learn from Arizona faculty, access Arizona resources, and become part of Arizona's network of 295,000 alumni. Innovative course delivery prepares students for an increasingly technical world.
The University of Arizona ranks number 69 out of 20,000 schools in the world, according to the Center for World University rankings, and our online bachelors degrees rank #7 in the US according to US News & World Report.
Students may complete the program entirely in India or study abroad at the Tucson, Arizona campus in the U.S. for a summer or a semester. Qualified students also have the opportunity to apply for a lab internship at the UA main campus. The palm-tree lined campus is known as one of the most beautiful in the country. The surrounding city features hiking, concerts, and world-class dining.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of human anatomy, functional histology, and cell biology with an emphasis on hands-on training in basic and translational science.
Our students obtain fundamental knowledge of the normal structure and function of the major organs of the human body, the major types of diseases that afflict those organs, as well as opportunities, strategies, and approaches to prevent or treat such diseases.
While earning a MS in Cellular and Molecular Medicine from the University of Arizona, students can choose from the following Amrita University degrees offered at the Kochi campus:
Most of our graduates continue their education in PhD or MD programs, though a sizeable number pursue rewarding careers in academic and biomedical research.
Nestled in the picturesque village of Vallikavu, across the beautiful and famed backwaters of Kerala, is Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham's Amritapuri campus, blending into the natural setting of the environment with its endless stretches of coconut palm groves. The Arabian Sea that borders Kerala on the west is only a few hundred meters from the campus.
LEARN MOREOnce admitted to Amrita University, students receive application instructions from the University of Arizona. Students must meet admissions criteria of both institutions.