Overview
Do you have an adventurous spirit? This Biology program from Arizona State University is highly recommended for those who want to pursue a degree that encompasses a greater breadth of research or explore a career path that falls between traditional program boundaries. You'll develop foundational research skills, as well as design and complete your own research project.
Career Opportunities
The Biology MSc program offered at Arizona State University will equip you with problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. You'll be prepared for a variety of careers including professional research positions in medical, pharmaceutical and biotechnology fields. Other career paths include teaching positions at high school and community college levels, further studies in a PhD program or medical school, or working in other industries in biological research and development.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Quantitative Methods in Conservation Biology and Ecology
- Biometry
- Population and Community Ecology
- Sociobiology and Behavioral Ecology
- Comparative Animal Physiology
- Endocrine Physiology
- Neurophysiology
- Neurobiology
- Bioimaging
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Biology Microbiology Ecology View 214 other Masters in Ecology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Research experience
- Undergraduate GPA minimum 3.0 (on 4.0 scale)
- GRE scores: 50% Verbal and 70% Quantitative
- International students: TOEFL score of 100, or IELTS score of 6.5
- Review university standards, degree program timelines and application requirements
- Complete graduate admission application
- Send official transcripts, general GRE scores and language tests (international students only)
- Submit a non-refundable application fee
- Have official materials sent to graduate admissions services
Tuition Fee
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International
25200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25200 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
23544 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23544 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
11720 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11720 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Tempe Junction
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.