Overview

Through advanced coursework, interdisciplinary research and experiential learning, this program trains tomorrow’s leading-edge scientists in genetics, biochemistry, molecular biology, cell and developmental biology, neurobiology, environmental sciences, biotechnology, genomics, proteomics, protein interaction networks, and bioinformatics.

Students in the Master of Biological Sciences program have the opportunity to immerse themselves in thesis-driven individualized research in their area of interest.

Key Facts

Graduates of Dominican University of California’s Master of Biological Sciences program are prepared for a wide range of exciting careers in the life sciences, including academic or industry research positions, biochemistry, genetics and medical and health services. Graduates may also decide to pursue further education, including PhD, MD or pharmacy programs

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methodology
Molecular Biotechnology
Biochemistry

Special Topics
Biological Sciences

Biomedicine

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Biology View 867 other Masters in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

Completed Application
Official Transcript(s)
Resume
Statement of Purpose or Intent
A statement between 300 and 800 words describing why you are interested in pursuing a graduate degree.
Two Letters of Recommendation
Academic or professional, on letterhead.
Prerequisite Requirements
Personal Interview
Applicants who have been selected to continue on in the application process will be invited to interview at BioMarin or the Buck Institute.
Optional — GRE Record: An official copy of general Graduate Record Examination scores may be submitted
International Applicants: International candidates must meet additional admissions requirements.

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

20340 USD / year

≈ 20340 USD / year
Out-of-State

20340 USD / year

≈ 20340 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20340 USD / year

≈ 20340 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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

Funding

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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