The Department of Pathology from The University of Vermont offers thesis-based and non-thesis Master of Science degrees in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.?

The thesis-based M.S. degree is a course and research based program, with 24 credits in coursework, and 6 credits of research culminating in a written thesis and defense. A non-thesis M.S. degree requires 30 credits in coursework, but does not require a thesis or thesis defense. Research interests in the Department of Pathology are diverse, with special emphasis on Environmental Pathology and Cardiovascular Molecular Epidemiology.