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Master of Science [M.S] [Biomedical Sciences] From University of Alabama

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Master of Science [M.S] (Biomedical Sciences)

STEM Course

2 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Medicine,

Biomedical Studies

₹11.6 L/Yr

$14,040 /Yr

MSc in Biomedical Science at the University Of Alabama is offered as a 2.5-years program.
This university is ranked #2 by Niche for best college in Alabama 2020.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
This program is intended for domestic and international students that have some undergraduate STEM field training and wish to increase their knowledge of biomedical sciences.
A wide range of elective classes is offered through several STEM-themed disciplines that cater to a wide array of career trajectories. Concentrations are available in many scientific disciplines unique to Masters's programs in Alabama including Genetics and Genomic Sciences; Neuroscience; Pharmacology; Bioinformatics (fall 2019); and Immunology (fall 2019).
Courses are also available through UAB Graduate School’s Professional Development Program (PDP), including the required “Critical Thinking and Scientific Integrity.”
UAB is Alabama’s premier institution for biomedical research. UAB ranks in the top 20 nationally for research funding among public universities.
Students are encouraged to develop individualized mentoring plans (IDPs) with the MBS Program Director.
IDPs focus the student for academic success while in the MBS program and they provide an important framework for students’ short-term and long-term career success.
The MS in Multidisciplinary Biomedical Science is intended as a terminal degree for students desiring many different career paths, including but not limited to: research (laboratory jobs in academia or industry), further graduate study (e.g. Ph.D.), professional school (e.g. medical or dental), science education, scientific policy, science communication, or biomedical sales.
The MSc program consists of 45 credits.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹1163776 (USD 14040)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing and Board	₹1101608 (USD 13290)
Total Cost	₹1101608 (USD 13290)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, physics, math, or a related field or equivalent from a recognized institution.
A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
Students are expected to have substantial knowledge of Introductory Biology and labs; Organic Chemistry and labs; Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

59 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 105
Submission of GRE scores is not required.

Required Document List

The following required documents are:

Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course

The careers after graduation are:

Biomedical Laboratory Technician
Senior Clinical Research Associate
Biomedical Scientist
Senior Medical Writer
Senior Medicinal Chemist
Tenure Track Professor of Biomedical Science
Medical Sales Director
Senior Biomedical Scientist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Aga khan Foundation Scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Axol Science Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 1.7 L/Yr$2,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCompany-Sponsored	View Details
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
KC Mahindra Scholarship	Scholarship per student₹ 4.6 L/Yr$5,542	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships	Scholarship per student₹ 3.3 L/Yr$4,000	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details