Biology - MS

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Program Website
Program Setting

Department of Biology

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 23
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Master's - MS
Master's Type: Thesis, Non-Thesis
Minimum Credits: 24 (thesis) 30 (non-thesis)
Typical Length: 2 to 3 years for thesis track
Getting In
GRE Required: No
GPA Minimum: Data Not Avail.
Requirement Details: Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher is required for MS non-thesis acceptance
Category: Biology
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Description

Welcome to the web pages of the Biology Graduate Program at the University of Kentucky! Here you will find information on the nature of our program and the training options we provide. Graduate school is often the most challenging and simultaneously rewarding time in your life, and our program seeks to provide that sort of experience for you. We offer graduate training across the breadth of Biology and a variety of specific training options in all levels of biological organization. We will lead you into a rigorous set of research and teaching experiences that will prepare you for an array of successful academic, public and private-sector careers in the life sciences.

We offer three degree options, Ph.D, M.S. plan A (with thesis) and M.S. Plan B (non-thesis), all of which involve a blend of coursework, individual research projects, and multiple forums for interacting with other scientists. 

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $16,282
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $6,702
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
Teaching assistantship or research assistantship is available only to thesis MS
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:
Biology - PhD
Category: Biology
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