Overview
At Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Wayne State University areas of strength in the department include the molecular biology of gene structure and function in bacteria, fungi, viruses, and higher organisms, bioenergetics, enzymology, macromolecular structural biology, bioinformatics, computational biology, and structure-based drug design.
Careers
The M.S. degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology provides strong research training for students who are interested in a research career in academia, medicine, or industry, in related careers in which first-hand research experience is an asset, or as a prelude to more advanced degrees.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Core Concepts in Technologies in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Protein Structure and Function
- Advanced Molecular Biology
- Advanced Structural Biology
- Journal Club
- Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Chemistry Biology Biochemistry View 1272 other Masters in Biology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- International applicants must complete the equivalent of a U.S. four-year bachelor's degree, including all state and external/internal examinations required for the degree.
- Submit your transcript(s)
- Demonstrate English proficiency
- Pay the non-refundable $50 application fee
- Test Scores
- If you are applying to a master's program, your minimum undergraduate GPA must be 2.75 or its equivalent in upper division coursework.
Tuition Fee
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International
29444 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1732 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
29444 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1732 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
15589 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 917 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Detroit
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.