Microbiology, M.Sc. | University of South Florida | Tampa, United States
12 months
Duration
877 USD/credit 26310 USD/year
877 USD/credit 26310 USD/year
431 USD/credit 12930 USD/year
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About

The Microbiology MSc program offered at University of South Florida is administered by the Department of Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Microbiology (CMMB).

Overview

During the Microbiology MSc program offered at University of South Florida, students often work together on broad ranging research projects that bring together many of the traditionally separate areas of biology. Many of the faculty within CMMB are involved in cooperative research with their colleagues in Chemistry, Integrative Biology, Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, Geology, Psychology, Geography, Marine Science, and Environmental Science. Often CMMB graduate students have faculty members from these other areas of USF as members of their graduate committees.

Major Research Areas: 

  • Applied Microbiology
  • Pathogenic Microbiology
  • Cellular Microbiology
  • Molecular Microbiology
  • Ecological Microbiology

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Lectures in Contemporary Biology
  • Selected Topics in Biology
  • Scientific Grant Writing
  • Current Topics in Cancer Biology
  • Public Health and Pathogenic Microbiology
  • Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
3
GRE admission requirements GRE®
153 (verbal)
148 (quantitative)
4.5 (analytical)

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Prospective students must apply to the Microbiology major via the online application process through the USF Office of Graduate Admissions.
  • GRE scores
  • It is expected that candidates for the M.S. degrees will have completed courses equivalent to those required for the B.S. in Microbiology at U.S.F.
  • Two official transcripts in a sealed envelope from each post-secondary institution.
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • A brief essay stating your intended field of research and professional goals
  • English language proficiency

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    26310 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 877 USD per credit during 12 months.
  • National

    26310 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 877 USD per credit during 12 months.
  • In-State

    12930 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 431 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Tampa

1122 - 1951 USD /month
Living costs

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Microbiology.

Available Scholarships

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United States
Bonita Jean Olson Memorial Scholarship
3000 USD
Grant
12 Oct 2022
Deadline

Women in Aviation International (WAI)
226 countries / Need-based
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Various benefits
Grant
31 Oct 2022
Deadline

Leopold Figl Foundation
2 countries / Merit-based
Graduate Education Scholarships (Both Directions)
40000 AUD
Grant
30 Sep 2023
Deadline

American Australian Association (AAA)
United States / Merit-based
Yukiko Howell Memorial S.T.E.M. Scholarship
1500 USD
Grant
12 Oct 2022
Deadline

Women in Aviation International (WAI)
United States / Merit-based
Orangesoft Women in Technology Scholarship
500 USD
Grant
14 Nov 2023
Deadline

United States / Merit-based
Obama Foundation Scholars Program
100000 USD
Grant
27 Mar 2022
Deadline

Obama Foundation
6 countries / Need-based
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Various benefits
Grant
29 Mar 2022
Deadline

Japan Gov’t/World Bank
226 countries / Merit-based
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Various benefits
Grant
22 Sep 2022
Deadline

Finduddannelse
225 countries / Merit-based
Education Future International Scholarship
200000 INR
Grant
Not specified
Deadline

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1000 USD
Grant
14 Mar 2023
Deadline

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5000 USD
Grant
30 Mar 2023
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1000 USD
Grant
15 Mar 2023
Deadline

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1000 USD
Grant
29 May 2023
Deadline

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Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund
5000 USD
Grant
31 May 2023
Deadline

226 countries
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5000 USD
Grant
01 Apr 2023
Deadline

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2 countries
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12500 USD
Grant
15 Mar 2023
Deadline

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United States / Merit-based
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4000 USD
Grant
04 Jan 2023
Deadline

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United States
Aurora Indigenous Education Scholarship
40000 AUD
Grant
30 Sep 2023
Deadline

American Australian Association (AAA)
226 countries
Fulbright U.S. Student Program, 2022
Various benefits
Grant
11 Oct 2022
Deadline

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United States
The Tall Clubs International Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students
Various benefits
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Not specified
Deadline

2 countries
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1000 USD
Grant
28 Jun 2023
Deadline

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1000 USD
Grant
17 May 2023
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500 USD
Grant
30 Apr 2023
Deadline

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1250 USD
Grant
14 Oct 2023
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1000 USD
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19 Jun 2023
Deadline

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100000 INR
Grant
30 Oct 2022
Deadline

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19 countries
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500 USD
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14 Jan 2024
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500 USD
Grant
03 Dec 2023
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5000 USD
Grant
03 Aug 2023
Deadline

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5000 USD
Grant
30 Jan 2024
Deadline

2 countries / Merit-based
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
40000 AUD
Grant
30 Sep 2023
Deadline

American Australian Association (AAA)
2 countries / Merit-based
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
40000 AUD
Grant
30 Sep 2023
Deadline

American Australian Association (AAA)
United States / Need-based
Google Scholarships in USA
Various benefits
Grant
Not specified
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Google
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Baer Reintegration Scholarship
Various benefits
Grant
31 Dec 2022
Deadline

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1000 USD
Grant
08 Jun 2023
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2500 USD
Grant
12 Apr 2023
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1000 USD
Grant
30 Mar 2023
Deadline

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2000 USD
Grant
02 Apr 2023
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Workpuls Scholarship
2500 USD
Grant
30 May 2023
Deadline

18 countries / Merit-based
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Various benefits
Grant
31 Mar 2022
Deadline

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United States
Knight Hennessy Scholarship Program
Various benefits
Grant
12 Oct 2022
Deadline

Knight Hennessy Scholarship
30 countries
The Smooth Movers Scholarship
1000 USD
Grant
30 Nov 2022
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226 countries
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1000 USD
Grant
30 Nov 2022
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226 countries
ACES Scholarships
3500 USD
Grant
15 Nov 2022
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1000 USD
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30 Jun 2023
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1500 USD
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09 Oct 2023
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1000 USD
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30 Apr 2023
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1000 CAD
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14 Apr 2023
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30 Dec 2023
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10000 SEK
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31 May 2023
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1500 USD
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14 May 2023
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2000 EUR
Grant
30 May 2023
Deadline

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1500 USD
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30 Mar 2023
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Anonymous Hope Fund
3000 USD
Grant
Not specified
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
8000 EUR
Grant
Not specified
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