Overview
The Biological Sciences - Global Sustainability program at Central Connecticut State University provides the core science necessary for understanding environmental problems in sustainability and examines the complex interrelationships between natural, social and political systems.
Program Features
- Starts every January and August
- 30-credit program
- Attend full- or part-time
- Specialized facilities include:
- Greenhouses
- Herbarium
- Behavioral neuroscience research lab
- Neurobiology and physiology research lab
- Ecology research labs
- Molecular biology research labs
- Experimental gardens
- Controlled environment rooms
- Growth chambers
- Access to Outer Island (Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge)
- Financial aid is available
- No GMAT/GRE required in many cases
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Coastal Ecology Laboratory
- Topics in Advanced Biology
- Advanced Field Studies in Biology
- Focused Study in Advanced Biology
- Research in Biology
- Population Genetics
- Ecology
- Ecological Physiology
- Marine Invertebrate Biology
- Biology of Marine and Freshwater Algae
- Ecology of Inland Waters
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Sustainable Development View 183 other Masters in Sustainable Development in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- An Affidavit of Support (Declaration of Finance) form
- Official transcripts and records of undergraduate and graduate studies from all institutions attended.
- Original translations of academic records.
- An original foreign credentials course-by-course evaluation report from a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO).
- Unless waived by the University, proof of competency in English
Tuition Fee
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International
22920 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 764 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
22920 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 764 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
22470 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 749 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for New Britain
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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