Master of Science [M.S] - Master [2 Years]
$37,370 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Molecular and Cell Biology

  • The Master of Science in Molecular and Cell Biology in University of Texas Dallas begins with core courses in biochemistry, molecular biology, cell biology and quantitative biology.
  • Students may have the opportunity to conduct experimental or computational research in a laboratory of their choosing and to write a research dissertation.
  • Research in the department of Biological Sciences is organized into five areas of strength, which are:
    • Biochemistry and Biophysics
    • Genomics, Systems and Computational Biology
    • Microbiology
    • Molecular and Cell Biology
    • Pathobiology (cancer, neurobiology, infectious disease)

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $32998
Books and supply $1200
Miscellaneous expenses $2250
Other Fees $922
Total Fees $37370

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 85 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 310 340 2
PTE Pearson Test of English 67 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Student should have a good background in calculus, general physics, organic chemistry, biochemistry, and general biology, including genetics and cell biology. 
  • Entering students not having this background may be required to take some additional coursework in their first year or in the summer immediately preceding entry.
  • Students intending to do research in computational biology should have some background in mathematics and in programming.

Indian Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.