Overview

Why earn a master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences at Missouri State University?

Your lab work and research projects can help you get published in peer-reviewed journals. Explore biotech, genetics, medicine and more.
Want to earn a doctoral degree (PhD) or pursue medical school? This is a great path to take. Most of our students move on to doctoral or professional health care programs.
A dedicated advisor and expert faculty guide you every step of the way. They give you insight into the best academic and career options for you.
Inspire the next generation of scientists and researchers. You may have the chance to teach undergraduate students as you complete your degree.

Possible careers

There’s never been a better time to work in bioscience and biotechnology – the use of biology to improve quality of life. Advances in technology and a growing need for better health care has created a demand for skilled professionals. You can work as a manager, scientist or lead researcher in various labs:

Academic/institutional
Clinical
Government
Industry

When you graduate, you’ll have the skills and technical knowledge to succeed. From genome mapping to cell manipulation and insights into disease, your work can make a big difference.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Molecular Cell Biology
Research in the Biomedical Sciences
Recombinant DNA and Protein Techniques
Molecular Genetics
Biotechnology
Histology
Signal Transduction
Cell Biology of Cancer
Physiology of Human Organ Systems
Clinical Gross Anatomy
Medical and Pathologic Physiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biomedical Science View 233 other Masters in Biomedical Science in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

Student insurance

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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

Admission to the program requires a strong science and mathematics background identical to that required of a student completing the undergraduate program in cell and molecular biology.

Entrance into the program requires completion of the following:

Two semesters of organic chemistry
Two semesters of physics
A course in calculus
A bachelor's degree from a Missouri State University recognized accredited college or university and a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.00 on a 4.00 scale, overall, or for the last 60 hours

Applicants must have:

an official transcript including all undergraduate work
three letters of recommendation
GRE scores
a statement of research interest

Tuition Fee

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International

12096 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 756 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

12096 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 756 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

6064 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 379 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Springfield

725 - 1020 USD /month

Living costs

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

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Biomedical Sciences.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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