$17,564 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Biology
- The MSc programs in biology are heavily weighted towards research as graduate students work closely with faculty supervisors to produce research that makes a difference in people’s lives.
- Students can pursue an MSc in biology or also specialize in bioinformatics, chemical, and environmental toxicology or data science.
- Faculty in the Department of Biology also has extensive experience and do cutting-edge research in the field of biochemistry.
- The Department of Biology is well-equipped with the latest technology while the Nesbitt Biology Building houses an aquatics research facility, controlled-environment rooms, and growth chambers, and extensive greenhouses, as well as biochemistry resources.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $13847 | $13847 |
| Health Insurance | $567 | $567 |
| Books and supply | $900 | $900 |
| Other Fees | $2250 | $2250 |
| Total Fees | $17564 | $17564 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 86 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 310 | 340 | 2 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 60 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a 4-year bachelor’s degree in a related field from a recognized institution.
- GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) which is the equivalent of 8.0/12 on Carleton’s scale is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must have completed a Bachelor’s degree of 3 years.
- Students must have received a CGPA average of 3.01-4.00 or A by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), or Institutes of Management Technology (IMTs).