The B.S/M.D. program is a joint program offered Howard University for incoming freshmen. Its a fast track that lets student obtain a Bachelors and Medical degree in six years instead of eight.

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The medical profession is not just a career opportunity, it is a calling. While it is undoubtedly a prestigious career that offers a very competitive remuneration package, it also gives practitioners the rare opportunity to serve underrepresented individuals in the community. This is evidenced by the numerous initiatives pursued by medical practitioners in a bid to achieve better and universal healthcare. A good example of such initiatives is Médecins Sans Frontières, better known as, Doctors Without Borders, an international humanitarian medical non-governmental organization that mainly focuses on conflict zones and countries affected by endemic diseases [Read More]