Master of Science [M.S] - Master [2 Years]
$26,632 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Computational Biology

  • Master of Science in Computational Biology is in the midst of a major transition, as modern experimental methods are generating data at an unprecedented rate.
  • The Stony Brook Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics houses a strong research program in Computational Biology.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The MS program is consisting of 30 credits of graduate coursework with no thesis.
  • The core courses required for the MS degree in computational biology are also taken by all PhD students in this track in preparation for the PhD qualifying examinations.
  • The required courses provide computational biology students with the fundamentals of both biology and applied mathematics, as well as in specific methods and applications in computational biology.

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 should have completed an undergraduate degree in engineering or in an equivalent quantitative field.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission to this program.

Indian Student 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.