Overview
About this Degree
Our faculty and students come from around the globe. Our faculty is a mix of internationally known senior researchers and an energetic group of junior faculty at the cutting edges of their fields.
We train graduate and undergraduate students with research interests in ecology, evolutionary biology, animal behavior, conservation biology, behavioral and population genetics, computational biology, development of theory for evolution and ecology, ecosystem and community ecology, global change biology, diverse areas of organismal biology, and biology education. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology is offered at the University of Tennessee Knoxville.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Thesis
- Core: Ecology
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Seminar
- Ecosystem Ecology Laboratory
- Plant Diversity and Evolution
- Macroevolution
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Domestic applicants may apply up to two weeks prior to the beginning of the desired term of entry
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Ecology Genetics View 1283 other Masters in Biology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- In general, applicants are expected to have an overall undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 point scale, and 3.0 or above for all science and mathematics courses.
Tuition Fee
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International
31798 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31798 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
31798 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31798 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
13380 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13380 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Knoxville
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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