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Master of Science [M.S] [Biological Sciences] From Wayne State University

Detroit, MichiganLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1868established year
27064enrollment
Public

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

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$5,580/Yr

$5,580 /Yr
  • MSc in Biological Sciences at Wayne State University is offered as a 2-years program by the School of Medicine.
  • This university was ranked #246 in National University by US News in 2020.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • The Master of Science (MSc) in biological sciences is a research-centered degree program that includes an intensive curriculum of core and elective courses.
  • During the first year, students are trained through formal coursework relevant to their chosen areas of interest.
  • Two laboratory rotations during the first semester culminate in selecting a host lab and completing a thesis project.
  • The MSc program consists of 31 credits.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$5580 (USD 5580)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing and Board$19476 (USD 19476)
Health Insurance$1600 (USD 1600)
Books and supply$1390 (USD 1390)
Other Fees$2108 (USD 2108)
Total Cost$24574 (USD 24574)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2021$24433 (USD 24433)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree in biological sciences, chemistry, physics, and mathematics or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.

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.
  • Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or its equivalent in upper-division coursework.

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

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

294 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

  • Michigan English Test (MET) minimum score: 64
  • Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 125

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 PurposeThis 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.

Career and Placement after Course

The careers after graduation are:

  • Biochemist 
  • Quality Control Analyst 
  • Senior Research Scientist 
  • Biomedical Engineer 
  • Crime Lab Technician 
  • Research Associate 
  • Validation Technician

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Chuan Ai Lu Engstrom Memorial ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
KC Mahindra ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 5,542/Yr$5,542Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020Scholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
YouAreWelcomeHere ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyApprenticeshipTypeTuition-Fee-Waiver


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