Overview

This two-year Biological Sciences with a Specialization in Ecology, Microbiology, Aquatic and Marine Biology program at University of Houston Clear Lake combines equal parts coursework and original research – right from the beginning.

Key Features

Graduates from can further their studies in a Ph.D. program or pursue a range of postgraduate opportunities, including a career in biotechnology, education or in a government laboratory or agency.

Your degree will equip you to become an integral part of your company’s research initiatives, and you’ll be qualified for a variety of coveted positions in private industry and corporations, nonprofit organizations, and local, state and federal agencies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biochemistry

Cell Signaling

Toxicology

Principles of Pharmacology

Advanced Immunology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Webster, United States

Disciplines

Microbiology Marine Science Ecology View 115 other Masters in Marine Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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140 _(verbal)

150 _{(quantitative)}

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Other requirements

General requirements

A standard university application is required.

3.0 GPA

GRE Total Score of 290 (140 Verbal + 150 Quantitative)

GRE Essay of 3.5

Additional Requirements – Undergraduate degree in Biology, but other degrees may apply if preparation includes significant number of core courses in Biological Sciences as well as appropriate chemistry, physics and mathematics courses

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

19352 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19352 USD / year

≈ 19352 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

9920 USD / year

≈ 9920 USD / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Biological Sciences with a Specialization in Ecology, Microbiology, Aquatic and Marine Biology.

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