Master of Science [M.S] (Molecular and Cellular Biology)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$25,200/Yr
$25,200 /Yr
- This program is unique in that our participating faculty and researchers come from departments, colleges, centers and institutes across Arizona State University, as well as from partner institutions in greater Phoenix. Student’ll have opportunities to work with faculty from Mayo Clinic, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Translational Genomics Research Institute, and the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix and from ASU, ranked No. 1 in innovation, ahead of Stanford and MIT. See courses and electives below for more information.
- Graduates of this program apply their skills in a variety of settings such as the biotechnology industry, teaching or as entrepreneurs. This program is also well-suited for students who want to pursue medical school, evaluate research options, or begin a PhD program.
- Required Core (9 credit hours)
- MCB 555 Advanced Molecular and Cellular Sciences (6)
- MCB 556 Advanced Molecular and Cellular Biology II (3)
- Other Requirements (8 credit hours)
- MCB 501 Seminar: Molecular and Cellular Biology Colloquium (4)
- BIO 543 Molecular Genetics and Genomics (3)
- BIO 610 Introduction to Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) in Life Sciences (1)
- Culminating Experience (6 credit hours)
- MCB 599 Thesis (6)
- Electives or Research (7 credit hours)
- based on curriculum and you choice of electives
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Important Dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year
Event | Application Date |
---|---|
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 | $25200 (USD 25200) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Health Insurance | $2935 (USD 2935) |
Books and supply | $1059 (USD 1059) |
Compulsory Fees | $883 (USD 883) |
Miscellaneous expenses | $200 (USD 200) |
Total Cost | $5077 (USD 5077) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility
- Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.
English Language and other requirements
An applicant whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of current residency. For more information on application requirements:
- Research experience
- GRE scores: 50% verbal and 70% quantitative
- international students: TOEFL score of 100, or IELTS score of 6.5
Scores Required
Required Document List
- Online application
- application fee
- official transcripts
- academic record form
- personal statement
- curriculum vitae or resume
- three letters of recommendation
- proof of English proficiency
VISA & Work Study
VISA
Outlines for the Visa application process:
- When a new international student comes to Harvard University from outside the United States using a visa sponsored by Harvard University. All student visas sponsored by Harvard University require both a visa document issued by the Harvard International Office and a visa from a U.S. embassy or consulate outside the United States.
- Canadian citizens only need a visa document and do not need a visa from a U.S. embassy or consulate.
- Students can apply for different types of visas such as J-Scholar Visa, H-1B Visa, O-1 Visa, TN Visa, E-3 Visa, B Visa & ESTA.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 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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