Overview

You can specialize in population biology, species interactions, large-scale ecology, theoretical biology and more. Your studies will benefit from the department's strategy blending several approaches to foster meaningful interaction between faculty and students and cultivating interdisciplinary exploration.

The department's education and research extend beyond the lab to habitats like the local desert and mountain systems that stretch to Mexico, the Sea of Cortez and Costa Rica.

Key Features

The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - Accelerated Master's Program from The University of Arizona is available to high-achieving undergraduate students who desire to simultaneously complete their undergraduate degree and work towards a Master of Science degree in this department.

The Accelerated Master’s Program requires a research-based thesis. To be approved for admission to the program by the Graduate Admissions Committee, an applicant must be accepted by a core faculty member who is willing to serve as a Major Advisor. No one will be admitted into the Accelerated Master’s Program without a Major Advisor.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Evolution

Ecology,

Conservation Biology

Population Genetics

Functional and Evolutionary Genomics

Freshwater and Marine Algae

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tucson, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.3

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General requirements

Must have completed, or currently enrolled at the time of application, the following main EEB courses: ECOL 302, Ecology, 4 units; ECOL 335 Evolutionary Ecology, 4 unit; ECOL 320, Genetics, 4 units
Must have a Major Advisor identified. The Major Advisor must be a core faculty member of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
Must have a 3.3 GPA at the time of application and at the time of entrance as a graduate student.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Out-of-State

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12700 USD / year

≈ 12700 USD / year

Living costs

Tucson

United States

830 - 1140 USD / month

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

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