Master of Science in Integrated Biosciences

Master of Science in Integrated Biosciences

University of Minnesota – Duluth Campus

Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Master of Science in Integrated Biosciences
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The all-University integrated biosciences graduate program offers a study toward the master of science (MS) degree under Plan A (coursework and original thesis)
  • The program has three areas of emphasis: cell, molecular, and physiological (CMP) biology emphasis, chemical biology (CB) emphasis, and ecology, organismal, and population (EOP) biology emphasis
  • The all-University integrated biosciences graduate program offers study toward the master of science (MS) degree under Plan A (coursework and original thesis)
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1992421 INR
Insurance281242 INR
Transportation19921 INR
Books and supplies87888 INR
Personal expense146480 INR
Collegiate Fees41747 INR
Student services fee45262 INR
International Student Fee11132 INR
Athletics Fee6811 INR
Academic Records Fee10986 INR
Technology Fee 5493 INR
Total656962 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
BachelorsNo specific cutoff mentioned
  • Applicants should have a preferred undergraduate GPA of 3.00 
  • Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university in the biological or physical sciences or a related field
  • Subjects recommended: chemistry, biology, physics, calculus, and other advanced courses in chemistry, biology, additional calculus, and introductory statistics 
  • Additional course recommendation as per emphasis:
    • Ecology Organismal Population: statistics, ecology, Genetics, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, and evolutionary biology
    • Cell Molecular Physiological: organic chemistry, genetics, cell biology, and biochemistry
    • Chemical Biology: organic chemistry, biochemistry, and cell biology
ExamsTOEFL: 79
  • With section scores of 21 on writing and 19 on reading

IELTS: 6.5
  • With 6.5 section scores for both writing and reading

PTE: 59
  • With 59 section scores for both writing and reading

GRE: Accepted
  • GRE General Examination test scores of 60th percentile or above is preferred
  • GRE Subject Test scores in Biology, Biochemistry, or Cell and Molecular Biology are not required, they are considered in decisions on admission and financial support if submitted

Additional info
  • Additional Recommended Experience/Education: A background in a wide variety of subdisciplines is appropriate preparation for the Integrated Biosciences Graduate Program
    • Examples include, but are not limited to biochemistry, botany, cell biology, chemistry, developmental biology, ecology, evolution, genetics, immunology, limnology, medicinal chemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, neuroscience, physical chemistry, physics, physiology, psychology and zoology
    • Prior research experience greatly strengthens applications
  • Students with work experience will be considered
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