Master of Science in Biology

Duration	1.5-2 Years
Level	Masters Program

The M.S. in Biology is designed to prepare students for graduate or professional studies as well as for entering the job market
Students can pursue a general Masters degree or choose from one of three concentrations: molecular/cellular biology, microbiology or medical microbiology. Students choosing the general Masters degree design their course of study, with the approval of their advisor, and can vary from sustainability, ecology, systematics, environmental studies, or development biology
Students may choose one of two pathways to complete the degree: (1) complete a research project under the advisement of one of the faculty members, and write and successfully defend a thesis based upon that research; or (2) take a comprehensive examination based upon the course work completed

Class 12th	No specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors	3.0 GPA Applicants must have completed the equivalent of a four-year bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.0 or greater Applicants must have completed: Six advanced courses in biology One year of college mathematics including at least one semester of calculus One year each of inorganic and organic chemistry One year of college physics Deficiencies in any of these qualifications may be removed during the first year of graduate study without credit
Exams	TOEFL: 79 IELTS: 6.5

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