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University of Medicine and Health Sciences Signs Articulation Agreement with Larkin University

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of Medicine and Health Sciences, (UMHS), a small, mission-driven medical school with a commitment to student support and a legacy of successful residency placements in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico, today announced that it has signed an articulation agreement with Larkin University, an accredited school in Miami, to create enhanced opportunities for qualified students to earn their Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from UMHS. Under this agreement, students from Larkin University College of Biomedical Sciences will be fast-tracked for admission to UMHS after meeting established standards set forth in the articulation agreement. The requirements are outlined on the UMHS website.

Key Points: 
  • Under this agreement, students from Larkin University College of Biomedical Sciences will be fast-tracked for admission to UMHS after meeting established standards set forth in the articulation agreement.
  • "Larkin University's College of Biomedical Sciences is successfully advancing educational opportunities for South Florida's diverse communities, and creating a learning environment to promote optimal learning and support student success," said Marti Echols, Dean of Larkin University College of Biomedical Sciences.
  • These agreements enable a prospective student from a partnering university to automatically qualify for admission to UMHS after meeting the minimum standards defined by the articulation agreement.
  • For a complete list of schools that have partnered with UMHS and an overview of admission requirements, please visit https://www.umhs-sk.org/articulation-agreements .