Weather Closure: Monday, February 23 Open or Close Alert Message
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Due to the expected winter storm, the University will close campus Monday, February 23.  We expect to resume normal operations on Tuesday morning. If conditions change, we will share updates promptly.

Campus Services During the Closure

While most in-person activities will pause, essential services will remain available. Public Safety and Facilities will be on campus throughout the storm, and the following services are expected to remain open or staffed:

• Residence Halls (RDs/RAs on duty)
• Dining
• Computer Labs
• Facilities/Housekeeping
• Health Services (TBD by Director)

Students living on campus should expect regular support from Residence Life and Public Safety.

Classes and Work During the Closure

Students
All offices and in-person activities are canceled for the day. In-person classes are canceled but may be held remotely at the discretion of faculty. Faculty will communicate directly, so please check your email and course site for updates. 

Classes that are already scheduled to be fully remote will continue as usual unless otherwise communicated by your instructor. 

Staff
Staff who are able to work remotely should coordinate with supervisors as appropriate. Staff whose work requires on-campus presence should follow supervisor guidance. 

Staying Informed

The University’s Inclement Weather Policy is available on the WNE website via the homepage banner. We will communicate any changes or reopening details through WNE Alert, email, and the University website.

Thank you for your cooperation and flexibility as we work to keep our community safe during the storm.

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MS in Medical Sciences Admissions

Fall 2026 Application Deadline

There are rolling admissions until the program is full. Western New England University has a "rolling" admissions policy, which gives you greater flexibility. We will continue to review applications and admit students on a space-available basis. Admission decisions are typically released within one to two weeks of your application being complete. Prospective students should apply as early as possible in relation to the anticipated start date.

Two Options to Submit

  1. Our FREE WNE application
    WNE Application
    Please select the following options:
    Application: 2026 College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
    Applied Program: Master of Science in Medical Sciences Program
    You will be attending: Full-time
    Entry Term: Fall 2026 (PHARM/OTD)
  1. Apply through PharmGrad
    PharmGrad Application 
    Please select Western New England University

Earning a Master of Science in Medical Sciences (MSMS) from the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Western New England University allows graduates to make the most of emerging opportunities in various medical/healthcare fields through a well-rounded program that aligns with students' personal career goals.

Customize Your Curriculum
Our MSMS program lets you customize your studies based upon your interests through elective coursework opportunities. The MSMS is designed to assist students who would like to enhance their academic credentials for entry into medical, dental, veterinarian, pharmacy, nursing, or other professional healthcare programs, and could open opportunities in clinical work, research positions, or public health or administrative careers.

A Personal and Collegiate Learning Experience
Small cohorts and class/laboratory sizes, accessible faculty, and outstanding support are integral to the WNE learning experience. The College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is renowned for its nurturing environment, civility, and strong sense of community in all of its programs.

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Contact Information

Master of Science in Medical Sciences Admissions

413-796-2528
413-796-2266 (fax)
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