Biology - General [M.S.]
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This program provides students with the opportunity to design a Master of Science program that meets their unique needs. It can accommodate students with a wide range of backgrounds and career goals. It may be particularly suitable for providing an additional background in biology for secondary teachers preparing a broad background for students interested in community college teaching or intent on entering other professional careers.
This is a designated STEM program (See OPT Extension ).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This program provides students with the opportunity to design a Master of Science program that meets their unique needs. It can accommodate students with a wide range of backgrounds and career goals. It may be particularly suitable for providing an additional background in biology for secondary teachers preparing a broad background for students interested in community college teaching or intent on entering other professional careers.
This is a designated STEM program (See OPT Extension ).
Admission Requirements
Applicants must also meet the following program requirements. Requirements may be more stringent than the minimum graduate school requirements.
- At least 20 hours in biology, with a course in genetics
- One year of general chemistry
- One semester of calculus or statistics
- An academic record of B (3.0) or better during the junior and senior years
- Two letters of recommendation
- Submit a personal statement introducing the applicant and reasons for applying to the program.
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