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Overview
In this way, students in the MS program have the ability to enhance their skill sets within IB upper-level courses without having to invest in a required timely research component for the degree.
Students will thus be able to graduate in one year with a degree making them more competitive for employment and future research opportunities.
Key Features
- This is a course-based Master of Science degree program in Integrative Biology (MS in IB) from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
- This degree program will include both face-to-face and online course options and is directed toward students who want advanced preparation for professional school or future careers in industry, government, or academia.
- The purpose of this degree program is to provide an educational option for advanced study in the field of integrative biology without requiring a research thesis component.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Ecological Genetics
- Behavioral Ecology
- Genes and Behavior
- Programming for Genomics
- Biological Networks
- Genomic Analysis of Insects
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 103
Credits
32 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biology Microbiology View 1147 other Masters in Biology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL® IBT 103
Other requirements
General requirements
- Students entering the MS in IB program will be expected to have a completed bachelor’s degree from an accredited 4-year college or university with undergraduate coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, calculus and English composition.
- Applicants must have completed the last 60 hours of coursework with grades of B (3.0 on a scale of 1 to 4) or better.
- Deficiencies in these areas will require additional coursework, as necessary, for successful completion of the degree. Courses, or their equivalents, taken prior to admission to this program may not be counted toward the requirements for this program
Tuition Fee
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International
28464 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28464 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
28464 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28464 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
13176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13176 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Urbana
1100 - 1500 USD /month
Living costs
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.
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