骨科学士学位和骨病医学博士学位的合并课程为七年制或八年制。七年制课程是一个组合课程，学生将在任何本科专业中都按照规定的三年制课程学习。在Kiran C. Patel整骨医学学院成功完成医学教育的第一年，学生将获得学士学位。这两个课程的学生将在Kiran C. Patel整骨医学学院成功完成学习后，将获得骨病医学博士学位。
Nova Southeastern University's Dual Admission program in Osteopathic Medicine can prepare you to be a capable, confident, patient-centered doctor. Dual Admission allows you to save a spot in NSU's prestigious Doctor of Osteopathic program while you earn your bachelor's degree, so you can prepare for your future from your first day as an undergraduate student. With a focus on educating compassionate healers, our osteopathic medicine program could be the first step on your journey to joining one of the fastest-growing health professions in the country. It combines cutting-edge technology and scientific discovery with compassionate care and humanism, creating doctors who put their patients first.<br>The seven-year program (3 plus 4) is a combined program, students will follow a three-year prescribed course of study in any undergraduate major. Students will be awarded a bachelor's degree upon successful completion of the first year of medical education at the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine