Keck Graduate Institute
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As the newest member of the prestigious Claremont Colleges, Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) is best known for its specialized graduate programs that bridge the gap between life sciences, healthcare, and business. Through the Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences and the School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, KGI excels in industry-aligned fields like biotechnology, translational medicine, pharmacy, and genetic counseling. The student experience is practical and career-driven, defined by small class sizes, close faculty mentorship, and extensive networking opportunities within the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors. KGI distinctly sets itself apart by embedding business acumen directly into its STEM curricula, highlighted by signature Team Master's Projects where students solve real-world operational and research challenges for major healthcare companies.
Wikipedia:Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) is a private graduate school in Claremont, California, United States. Founded by Henry Riggs and David J. Galas in 1997, it is the seventh and newest member of the Claremont Colleges.
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