Programs

The Biomedical Sciences (BIMS) program is a distinctive undergraduate program offered at Texas A&M in Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (VMBS). The program has two objectives:

1. Establish a strong four-year college education. We aim to prepare students at the college level for productive futures in a changing world and help them gain the versatility to face the years ahead.
2. Assist students, in a structured way, in orienting and training themselves in areas of selected vocational interests. The BIMS program provides the fundamental knowledge to build the skills needed for successful vocational achievements, making the graduate employable and trainable.

Pursue a degree in our distinctive program, add a minor to your degree plan, or find a certificate that aids in your academic pursuits.

Biomedical Sciences, B.S. »

The BIMS major both emphasizes versatility in the biological and medical sciences and prioritizes a One Health approach to education while bringing together students with an interest in medical careers. 

Biomedical Sciences, Minor »

The BIMS minor consists of coursework related to and directed toward the understanding of health and disease. 

Biomedical Research Certificate »

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The Biomedical Research Certificate allows students to gain advanced training in biomedical research.

Cultural Competency & Communications in Spanish Certificate »

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Students who complete this certificate will be functionally bilingual and able to perform linguistically in a culturally sensitive manner within the biomedical environment.