Overview

Graduates possess an in-depth comprehension of experimental design at the cellular and molecular levels of biological organization, as well as competency in current techniques in the discipline. Major research emphases include signal transduction, biochemistry and pathobiology, gene regulation, cell systems biology, cell and tissue ultrastructure, membrane structure and function, molecular aspects of neurobiology and endocrinology, genetics and metabolism of microorganisms, virology and immunology and enzymology with an emphasis on protein dynamics and folding, as well as cytochrome P-450s.

Program faculty are drawn from several departments at Kent State University, Cleveland Clinic Foundation and Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED). Additional participant faculty are located at area clinical facilities and hospitals. This multi-departmental and inter-institutional structure gives master's student access to the talents of a broadly diverse research faculty, as well as significant research facilities and resources.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this Biomedical Sciences - Cellular and Molecular Biology from Kent State University will be able to:

Publish their research in peer-reviewed journals

Demonstrate the ability to teach undergraduate students

Seek employment in fields that reflect their area of training

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Bioanthropological Data Analysis

Biological Statistics

Quantitative Statistical Analysis

Biomedical Sciences

Responsible Conduct of Research

Bioenergetics

Eukaryotic Cell Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Biology Genetics View 228 other Masters in Genetics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Minimum 2.750 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale
Academic preparation adequate to perform graduate work in the desired field (typically two years of chemistry, one year of mathematics, one year of physics and courses in anthropology, biology and/or psychology)
Official transcript(s)
GRE scores (effective for spring 2023 admissions, the GRE will no longer be required)
Goal statement
Three letters of recommendation

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Tuition Fee

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International

19954 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19954 USD per year during 12 months.
National

19954 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 19954 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

10706 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 10706 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Kent

1036 - 1710 USD /month

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