Biological Sciences - MS

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York

Program Website
Program Setting

Department of Biological Sciences

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 42
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Master's - MS
Master's Type: Data Not Avail.
Minimum Credits: 32
Typical Length: 2 years
Getting In
GRE Required: No
GPA Minimum: 3.0
Category: Biology
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Description

Our MS program provides a foundation in biological research for students who have not had previous research experience. Students build on foundational coursework to complete a research project under the guidance of a faculty mentor.

Program Features

  • Hands-on training: Students develop essential laboratory skills by working in research labs with faculty in a variety of life science disciplines.
  • Course-based training focused on your needs: Flexible degree program allows you to choose courses that provide you with the background knowledge in your area of interest.
  • Develop ancillary skills: Build other relevant skillsets such as data preparation, oral presentation, and scientific writing to become a well-rounded, competitive job candidate.
  • Option to transfer to PhD: MS students who excel can transfer seamlessly to the PhD track in Biological Sciences.
  • Opportunities for funding: MS candidates are eligible for teaching assistantships that provide a stipend.
Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $12,960
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $7,065
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
MS candidates are eligible for teaching assistantships that provide a stipend.
Alert
Due to COVID-19 outbreak, program details may have changed. Please check with department to confirm program details.
More Info
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Other Programs In Department:
Biological Sciences - MA Biological Sciences - PhD
Category: Biology
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