Master of Science [M.S] - Master [3 Years]
$31,137 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Biological Sciences

  • M.Sc in Biological Sciences at Purdue University is offered as a 3-years program by the Department of Biological Sciences.
  • The University of Victoria also ranked 47th in US college rankings in 2021.
  • The Department of Biological Sciences is the largest department in the Life Sciences disciplines at Purdue University. 
  • Research in the Department of Biological Science contributes to developing personalized medicine, unraveling how the human brain functions, combating infectious diseases, understanding genomes at levels never before imagined, and understanding the complex ecosystems that keep our planet healthy. 
  • Areas of research include Biology Education; Cell & Molecular Biology; Ecology & Evolutionary Biology; Microbiology, Immunology, & Infectious Disease; Neuroscience & Physiology; Structural, Biophysical & Computational Biology. 
  • The MSc program consists of a minimum of 22 units.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Tuition Fees $28794 $28794 $28794
Books and supply $1644 $1644 $1644
Other Fees $699 $699 $699
Total Fees $31137 $31137 $31137

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
GMAT Graduate Management Admission Test 500 800 2
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from an accredited college in the U.S. or abroad. This requires 16 years of education in a University setting, which must be the equivalent of a four-year U.S. Bachelor’s degree.
  • Students should have > 2.4 GPA for STEM degrees, > 2.6 for non-STEM degrees.