The Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences at the University of Balamand offers a two-year graduate program in Biomedical Sciences to promote the ability of students to conduct scientific research and prepare them for the pursuit of a PhD or MD degree or a career in research laboratories or health-oriented fields. The graduate program enables graduate students to develop cognitive and subject-specific skills, acquire technical skills essential for conducting independent scientific research, improve interpersonal and communication skills, and demonstrate professionalism in conducting biomedical research.