Neuroscience - Master [2 Years]
$26,632 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Neuroscience

  • ​The Graduate Program in Neuroscience, in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Renaissance School of Medicine, at Stony Brook University offers doctoral training in the rapidly expanding field of neuroscience.
  • Through coursework and independent research, students are trained to approach research problems in neuroscience with a broad perspective.
  • The expertise in the areas of molecular and biochemical control of development, properties of receptors and ion channels in relation to cellular physiology, the cellular basis of integrative functions, computational neuroscience, and the structural basis for communication among neurons are available to all students in the program.
  • Graduate students will receive in-depth research training in molecular, biochemical, physiological, behavioral, or anatomical sciences. In addition, the program offers unique opportunities to draw from one or more of these disciplines through multidisciplinary, cosponsored research projects.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $25732 $25732
Books and supply $900 $900
Total Fees $26632 $26632

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.0 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 309 340 2
PTE Pearson Test of English 53 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in a related subject from a recognized university.
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale to be eligible for the program.

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.