Overview

The Marine Biology from University of North Carolina Wilmington Learning Outcomes

A graduate student should be able to develop a research plan.

A graduate student should be able to present and defend a research plan.

A graduate student should be able to independently answer questions regarding their research field.

A graduate student should be able to communicate his or her research to a broadly-trained public audience.

A graduate student should be able to write up his or her research in the form of a manuscript for publication in a scientific journal.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Topics in Cellular and Molecular Biology

Advanced Topics in Evolutionary Biology

Advanced Topics in Evolutionary Biology Laboratory

Advanced Topics in Ecology

Advanced Topics in Physiology

Estuarine Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2025-06-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-15 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-14 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Marine Science View 120 other Masters in Marine Science in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Research Interest: Research Interests Form

Research Interest Statement: Describe your general research interests. It is not necessary to designate a specific project, but you may instead wish to focus on broad areas of interest and specific faculty members who you think would be a good fit for you as your advisor. Also include any background information that you believe is relevant, such as prior research or work history, or academic experiences that you think have helped prepare you for graduate school. (1-2 pages is recommended)

UNCW Faculty: Should make initial contact with the faculty with whom you wish to work

Curriculum Vitae

Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor's degree from a biology-related field required

Tuition Fee

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International

21364 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21364 USD per year during 12 months.
National

21364 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21364 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

5278 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5278 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Wilmington

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Marine Biology.

Available Scholarships

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