MS Chemical Biology at Stevens Institute of Technology

Programme overview

An on-campus Master of Science that trains students to apply chemistry to understanding and using biological phenomena, with a focus on molecular, cellular and computational methods. Students take advanced coursework and carry out original research under faculty mentors.

Faculty: Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science | Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology | Study mode: full-time | Location: Hoboken, NJ, United States

What you will study

Advanced coursework and laboratory research, medical science electives such as physiology, pathophysiology and cancer biology, and core and elective AI courses. Options include a Graduate Certificate in Drug Discovery, a research thesis, and credit for on-the-job projects with a current employer.

Career pathways

Biotechnology, pharmaceutical, consumer products, AI startups, clinical trials, clinical healthcare, genetics and forensics labs, regulatory, public health and healthcare communication; employers include Pfizer, Merck and Roche.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended; Two letters of recommendation (academic or professional only); Statement of Purpose; Proof of English language proficiency; GRE/GMAT test score(s) -- (Optional); applicants who believe their GRE/GMAT scores demonstrate potential for success in graduate program may elect to submit those scores.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer; the Summer term is open to domestic applicants only.

Preferred deadlines: Fall full-time master's April 15, Fall part-time master's August 15; Spring full-time master's November 1, Spring part-time master's January 1; Summer (domestic applicants only) May 1. Programmes admit on a rolling basis, so students may apply after the preferred deadlines.

Graduate applications are submitted through the online application, with a non-refundable $60 application fee paid in the application. GRE/GMAT scores are not required for Master of Science, Master of Engineering and MBA programmes but may be submitted.

Apply through the official page: https://www.stevens.edu/admission-aid/graduate-admissions/apply-grad/apply-to-a-grad-program

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