Overview
Join a dynamic and fast-growing scientific community researching today’s most important human conditions. Participate in an individually-tailored program that emphasizes professional skills and career development.The Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology master’s program from Central Michigan University is research-intensive, so you’ll get exceptional hands-on expertise. Conduct research under the guidance of a faculty mentor working together to complete a thesis. Cover the essentials with core courses that develop your specialized knowledge in biochemistry, cell and molecular biology. Enhance your area of interest and personalize your education with elective courses.
Successful completion of the MS requires a minimum of 30 hours of graduate work beyond the bachelor's degree. Your individual program of study will be developed in consultation with the faculty mentor and approved by his or her thesis committee.
Program Highlights
As a graduate student in the BCMB master’s degree program, you’ll:
- Be mentored by award-winning faculty with deep expertise in research and teaching, who are committed to student success.
- Gain access to the technology you need in the Biosciences Building, as well as CMU's other research facilities at the nearby Dow Science Complex and College of Medicine Building.
- Join a program with a relatively small size, ensuring that you receive frequent and significant one-on-one interactions with faculty mentors.
Careers
Students graduating with a master’s typically go into careers in industry or other fields that draw on the knowledge and skills acquired during their graduate work.
- Medical Science Liaison
- Computational Chemist
- Computational Biologist
- Research Scientist
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biomolecular Structure and Function-Proteins and Nucleic Acids
- Advances in Cell/Molecular Biology and Genetics
- Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Colloquium
- Research Ethics and Responsible Conduct of Research
- Directed Research in Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Molecular Sciences Biochemistry View 292 other Masters in Biochemistry in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Along with the application, you’ll need to submit a $50 application fee
- Submit a copy of your passport
- Submit proof of English proficiency or your intent to study English upon arrival – unless you are from an exempted country where English is the primary language of instruction.
- You also may demonstrate English proficiency by completing the English studies program through CMU's English Language Institute.
- Applicants must provide a third-party course-by-course credential evaluation and document verification
Tuition Fee
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International
14355 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 957 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
11370 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 758 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
11370 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 758 USD per credit during 24 months.
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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