$19,951 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Biology
- Master of Science in Biology is a 2 years program offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is designed to prepare students for competitive careers and continued training in the field of biology.
- The program provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of broad fields and disciplines in biology while allowing specialization in an area of the student's choice.
- The program has three concentrations:
- Cell and Molecular Biology (207B)
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (207D)
- General Biology (207C)
- Students pursuing an MS in Biology are required to complete 33 credit hours of course work and conduct research.
- The student must pass a comprehensive written exam in his or her area, write a thesis on research conducted under the direction of an advisor and thesis committee, present a seminar to the Department based on the thesis research, and pass an oral defense of the thesis.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $18271 | $18271 |
| Books and Supplies | $1680 | $1680 |
| Total Fees | $19951 | $19951 |
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 | 79 | 120 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a baccalaureate or graduate degree from an accredited college or university and must have a record of strong academic performance comparable to a B or above-average grades.
- Applicants must hold a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- In lieu of the GRE, applicants should arrange an interview (in person or virtual).
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.