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Master of Advanced Study (MAS) in Health Informatics

Longitudinal | Dual Degree

The Master of Advanced Study in Health Informatics, offered through the ASU Department of Biomedical Informatics, offers an opportunity to earn a master's degree in the effective use of information technology, data science and knowledge representation to impact health and health care.


  • Location: External to MCASOM
  • Format: Virtual

Master of Mass Communication

Academic LOA | Dual Degree

ASU's renowned Cronkite School offers learning opportunities through its master's degree programs, designed to prepare students for today's rapidly evolving media landscape. This program provides real world, practical experiences through its professional immersion programs.


  • Location: External to MCASOM

Mayo Clinic Leadership Forum: Developing Effective Leaders of Character to Positively Influence Healthcare

Longitudinal | Selective

Learning to become an effective, ethical leader with the tools to positively influence healthcare is not just for future department chairs or hospital CEOs. The Mayo Clinic Leadership Forum selective is the starting point for a broader initiative. This selective will focus on developing the following leadership principles through student-driven discussions.


  • Location: Arizona, Florida, Minnesota
  • Format: Hybrid

Mayo International Health Program

1-2 weeks, 3-8 weeks | Global Health, Selective

The Mayo International Health Program (MIHP) helps Mayo learners pursue elective rotations to learn and assist in providing medical care to underserved international populations in well planned and mentored settings.


  • Location: International
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical, Scholarship Opportunities

McKinsey & Company

Academic LOA | Professional Development*

Work as a consultant at one of McKinsey & Company's global locations, playing an active role in all aspects of client engagement, including gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, developing and communicating recommendations, while learning the business of medicine.


  • Location: External to MCASOM
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Scholarship Opportunities

Medical & Surgical Aspects of Cardiac Transplantation

1-2 weeks | Selective

On the heart failure and cardiac transplant teams, learn about the pathophysiology of the failing heart, the diagnosis and management of patients with heart failure, artificial heart support systems, and heart transplants encompassing the spectrum of medicine, surgery and pathology.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical, Surgery

Medical American Sign Language (ASL)

Longitudinal | Selective

ASL is the 5th most used language in the United States and is the primary language of many Americans who are hearing impaired. Studying medical ASL will promote better awareness of this community.


  • Location: Arizona, Minnesota
  • Format: Hybrid
  • Type: Belonging

Medical Genetics

1-2 weeks, 3-8 weeks | Selective

Students are given the opportunity to observe in the evaluation of patients (and their families) with birth defects, inherited diseases or complex medical conditions that are suspected to have a genetic component.


  • Location: Minnesota
  • Format: In-Person
  • Type: Clinical

Medical Humanities Reading

1-2 weeks | Selective

Students spend a week reading and reflecting on medical humanities writings. The books you select should be related to the medical humanities themes that give you insight into the human condition, suffering, personhood, resilience, historical or personal perspectives on medical practice, etc.


  • Location: Arizona, Florida, Minnesota
  • Format: Virtual

Medical Illustration

1-2 weeks | Selective

Introduction to medical illustration as a communication and educational tool.


  • Location: Arizona
  • Format: Virtual