Overview

Students in the Biological Sciences at the University of Denver begin their research with a faculty advisor upon entrance to the program, developing an independent research project that will culminate in a written thesis, public seminar and oral defense.

Careers

Because of the program's emphasis on primary research, graduates finish the degree strongly positioned to pursue a range of postgraduate opportunities, including careers in biotech and academic labs, government labs or agencies, or continued studies in professional or doctoral programs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology

Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Neuropeptide Secretion

Cellular Mechanisms of Neuroendocrine Secretion

Conservation Genetics, Systematics and Transposable Elements

Control of Synaptic Plasticity During Development

Ecology and Evolution of Interactions between Plants and Herbivores

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-18 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-05-05 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Denver, United States

Disciplines

Biology Microbiology Biochemistry View 849 other Masters in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

If English is not your native language, you will have to submit test scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or the Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) assessment.

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Be sure to submit at least one transcript from all your post-secondary institutions. All our applicants must also submit proof of their bachelor’s and master’s degrees, if applicable, with a degree certificate or diploma.

The minimum undergraduate GPA for admission consideration for graduate study at the University of Denver is a cumulative 2.5 on a 4.0 scale or a 2.5 on a 4.0 scale for the last 60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits (approximately two years of work) for the baccalaureate degree.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

51090 USD / year

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Out-of-State

51090 USD / year

≈ 51090 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

51090 USD / year

≈ 51090 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition for 3 quarters.

Living costs

Denver

United States

1310 - 2220 USD / month

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

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

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Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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Additional Details

Living costs

Denver

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