Master of Science [M.S] (Applied Biological Sciences)
Field of Study:
$22,050/Yr
The MS degree program in applied biological sciences is designed to train students who are creative problem-solvers, who are technically proficient whether they work in the field or at the laboratory bench, who stay abreast of scientific advances and the technical literature in their field of research, who are articulate in oral and written communication, and who understand the societal and policy implications of their work.
The program is supported by faculty members with backgrounds in:
- ecological restoration
- environmental microbiology
- environmental stress physiology
- desert horticulture
- plant-fungal ecology
- plant systematics
- riparian and stream ecology
- urban micrometerology
- wildlife biology
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Opens for Spring 2024 Intake | Feb 1, 2024 |
Application Opens for Fall 2024 Intake | Sep 1, 2023 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $22050 (USD 22050) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing | $8460 (USD 8460) |
Food | $3348 (USD 3348) |
Transportation | $3180 (USD 3180) |
Personal Expenses | $3628 (USD 3628) |
Health Insurance | $2725 (USD 2725) |
Compulsory Fees | $900 (USD 900) |
International differential fee | $400 (USD 400) |
Other Fees | $900 (USD 900) |
Total Cost | $23541 (USD 23541) |
Per credut Tuition Fee – $1470
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if students have earned a bachelor's or master's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 in the last 60 hours of a student's first bachelor's degree program or a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 in an applicable master's degree program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The minimum requirements are an overall average of 60% in each year, as well as in all prerequisite subjects.
- Subjects must include mathematics, chemistry, and physics in Class 11 and 12.
- GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B Grade].
English Language proficiency:
- Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
- Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
- Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.
Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit a minimum 292 score for a better chance of admission.
The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More
Scores Required
Required Document List
All applicants must submit:
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- resume
- statement of intent
- three letters of recommendation
- proof of English proficiency
Career and Placement after Course
Career examples include:
- biologists
- fish and wildlife biologists
- medical scientists
- natural science managers
- postsecondary biological science teachers
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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