MS in Biology

MS in Biology

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York, USA
MS in Biology
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • Students learn how to integrate information from the various biology subdisciplines (molecular genetics to evolution) and levels (sub-cellular to biospheric) in order to understand and ask fundamental questions about cells, organisms, species, and ecology
  • MS in Biology is awarded to students who successfully complete 30 semester hours of coursework
  • Students can choose either a Master of Science (MS) or Master of Arts (MA) in Biology, with a concentration in marine and freshwater biology or cell and molecular biology
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1755270 INR
Hostel & Meals1075017 INR
Insurance154317 INR
Matriculation Fee32226 INR
University Fee29296 INR
Technology Fee8789 INR
Activity Fee4394 INR
Total1304039 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants must possess an undergraduate degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Applicants are expected to have completed courses in molecular and cellular biology, genetics, ecology, evolution, anatomy, and physiology, as well as one year of mathematics, one year of physics and two years of chemistry
  • Any undergraduate deficiencies in the above must be rectified before enrolling in graduate courses
ExamsTOEFL: 80

IELTS: 6.5

PTE: 53

GRE: Accepted

Additional info
  • Applicants who have attended bachelor’s or graduate degree from an institution where English is the medium of instruction may be waived for ELP requirement
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