Overview

At Biology at Southern University and A&M College a limited number of Teaching and Research Assistantships (TAs) are available for qualified full-time students in the program.

The objectives of the Biology program at Southern University and A&M College are:

To provide advanced training in biology for individuals who wish to pursue careers in industry, government, and education.

To provide advanced training in biology for individuals who wish to pursue studies at the doctoral level.

To provide advanced training in biology for individuals who wish to strengthen their background in the life sciences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biology

Thesis

Internship

Research

Botany

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-06-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

24 SCH

Thesis: 24 credit hours

Non-thesis: 30 credit hours

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Baton Rouge, United States

Disciplines

Biology View 867 other Masters in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Hold a baccalaureate degree granted by a regionally accredited institution (or a recognized university, if you are an international student)
Have earned a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.7 in all undergraduate work pursued and at least 3.0 on all graduate work completed. (Please note that if your GPA is less than 2.7 but at least 2.5, you may still be considered for conditional admission at the discretion and upon the recommendation of your chosen program of interest.)
Submit acceptable scores in the General Test of the Graduate Record Examination
Satisfy any additional requirements of the academic department in which the chosen degree program is housed.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

5336 USD / year

≈ 5336 USD / year
Out-of-State

5336 USD / year

≈ 5336 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5336 USD / year

≈ 5336 USD / year

Living costs

Baton Rouge

United States

900 - 1400 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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Scholarships Information

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