919 Master's in Biology in North America

The Department of Biological Sciences offers work leading to the Master of Science degrees in Biological Sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

The thesis-based Master of Science (M.Sc.) program in the Department of Clinical Studies at University of Guelph offers a unique, research-intensive opportunity to advance both animal and human health. 

The Biology (Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry) programme at Yale University provides an advanced master level education. This public study mode course focuses on understanding biological phenomena at a molecular level. Students engage in high-level research across diverse areas of structural and molecular biology.

This Molecular and Cellular Biology degree program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is directed toward students who want advanced preparation for professional school (MD, DO, DVM, PharmD, etc.) or future careers in industry, government, or academia. 

The Biology M.Sc. at the University of Houston is a comprehensive postgraduate programme designed for public study. Students can choose from specialised tracks including Cell and Molecular Biology or Ecology and Evolution. This flexible master's degree provides rigorous scientific training over a standard two-year duration.

The Biology M.Sc. at the University of British Columbia is a research-intensive programme delivered at the Okanagan campus. This 24-month, full-time course focuses on providing theoretical and analytical expertise through a combination of coursework and a thesis in a public, close-knit academic environment.

The scope of biological science is broad, and training in this field can lead to many diverse careers. Through the Applied Biology program from Salisbury University, you will join a research laboratory and gain valuable experience and knowledge that will propel you to reach your future goals.

In the Missouri State University’s Master of Science in Biology program, you will gain a solid understanding of the scientific process. 

The Biology graduate program from James Madison University is a thesis/research program for students who wish to continue the study of biology as a scholarly pursuit and who later continue work toward the Ph.D., work for industry or government, or wish to teach, primarily in two-year colleges.

Our master of science in Biological Sciences at Fordham University provides a unique cross-disciplinary experience that will increase your versatility, grounding you in cutting-edge molecular tools and techniques as well as systems biology.

The Molecular and Cellular Biology programme at Southern Methodist University offers advanced scientific training through M.A. and M.S. pathways. This full-time course provides flexible durations of 12 to 24 months, perfectly suited for students preparing for doctoral research, professional schools, or secondary education roles.

The Biology M.Sc. at the University of Oklahoma is a research-focused programme designed for completion via a formal thesis. This public study mode course requires a minimum of 30 credit hours. Students engage in advanced scientific inquiry and quantitative analysis to prepare for professional roles in the biological sciences.

The Department of Chemistry, jointly with the Biotechnology Center, offers programs leading to the degrees Master of Science (MS) for students seeking an education at an advanced level in the Chemistry - Biotechnology program of Tufts University.

The Marine Biology and Ecology academic program from University of Miami focuses on a wide range of field, laboratory, and theoretical coursework in a range of research areas, such as coral reef studies, biological oceanography, and marine biology, fisheries biology, and the biology and behavior of marine animals.

The Master's in Cell and Molecular Biology programme offered by Tulane University is designed to enhance the competitiveness of students applying to postgraduate professional schools, especially Medical and Dental School, but also Veterinary School, Optometry School, Business School, Law School, and Ph.D. programs.

The graduate programs at Clemson University in biological sciences, offered through the Department of Biological Sciences, include the MS and PhD degrees. The overall goals of the program are to develop scientists with strong interdisciplinary skills in research design, critical thinking and communication in biological sciences, as well as expertise in a specific research area.

The Biology Graduate Program at the University of Kentucky offers graduate training across the breadth of Biology and a variety of specific training options in all levels of biological organization.

The Biological and Environmental Sciences programme at the University of Rhode Island is a versatile M.S. degree. This interdisciplinary course is delivered full-time over two to three years at the Kingston and Narragansett Bay campuses. It offers five distinct specialisations for advanced scientific research.

The Biology programme at the University of North Texas offers Master of Arts and Master of Science pathways. This on-campus degree typically takes two to three years to complete. Students engage in high-level research and professional instruction, choosing between a 36-credit non-thesis or a 30-credit thesis-based track.

The Biological Sciences program at San José State University emphasizes molecular biology, genetics, cell biology, immunology or microbiology through choice of advisor, committee, course work and thesis.