The Department of Biology offers the degrees of Master of Science (M.S.) in biology, with emphasis in Cell and Microbial Biology.
Biology, M.Sc.
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Overview
The purpose of the M.S. in Biology is to prepare students for teaching, research, and administrative careers in biological or biomedical sciences. Courses in this program provide a foundation in biochemistry, cell biology, developmental biology, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology, neurobiology, and virology. In addition, presentations and participation in a graduate seminar program prepare students to be effective teachers and communicators.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- A Literary Approach to Biology
- General Biology
- Mechanisms of Life
- Medicine and Society
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 24 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
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General Requirements
Every International applicant needs to:
- Complete an application
- Submit a $60 nonrefundable application fee
- Demonstrate English language proficiency
- Submit confirmation of financial support
- Submit secondary school report with translated transcripts
- Receive the admission packet with visa information.
- Submit a Resume
- Submit three (3) letters of reference
- Submit GRE scores
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44400 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 22200 USD per semester and a duration of 24 months.
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