Overview

The M.Sc. in Biomolecular Science-Cell and Molecular Biology at Augusta University offers an innovative curriculum designed to deepen your understanding of complex biological and chemical systems. This advanced programme combines rigorous theoretical coursework with a significant mentored research project to prepare students for high-level scientific inquiry.

Why Biomolecular Science-Cell and Molecular Biology at Augusta University?

Students study at a state-of-the-art facility featuring twenty-two teaching labs and a dedicated research floor equipped with modern instrumentation, including nuclear magnetic resonance and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry. As Georgia's primary health-focused public research institution, the university provides unique proximity to the state's only public medical and dental schools, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.

The programme is noted for its personalised learning environment, where highly accessible faculty provide dedicated mentorship. Additionally, students may access financial support through teaching assistantships, which offer a monthly stipend and valuable professional experience. The thesis-based structure ensures that graduates produce significant, publishable research during their studies.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 10344 per semester
National fee: USD 10052 per semester
Local fee: USD 2821 per semester

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Pharmacology
Molecular Physiology
Cancer Biology
Data Analysis
Experimental Methods
Mentored Research Project
Biomolecular Science

Careers with Biomolecular Science-Cell and Molecular Biology

Graduates are well-equipped for professional roles within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, biomedical, and chemical industries. The programme provides the technical expertise required for careers in drug development, clinical research, and laboratory management. Many students also use this degree as a foundation for pursuing doctoral studies or advanced medical training.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Responsible Conduct of Research
Research Proposal Development
Biostatistics
Pathophysiology
Molecular Carcinogenesis
Organic Chemistry
Rational Drug Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Augusta, United States

Disciplines

Biology Molecular Sciences View 848 other Masters in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

Applicants from foreign colleges and universities must use an approved transcript evaluation service. An official course-by-course transcript evaluation based on official transcripts and documents is required.

Degrees awarded from international universities and colleges must be verified as the U.S. equivalent of a Bachelor's or higher degree.

Only in the case of transcripts from international colleges/universities will an official course-by-course transcript evaluation based on official transcripts and documents be accepted in lieu of an official transcript. Official transcript evaluations based on unofficial transcripts, documents or copies will not fulfill this requirement.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

20688 USD / year

≈ 20688 USD / year
Out-of-State

20104 USD / year

≈ 20104 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5642 USD / year

≈ 5642 USD / year

Living costs

Augusta

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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