MS Biomedical Research Technologies at University of Cincinnati

Programme overview

The MS in Biomedical Research Technology emphasises hands-on laboratory training in current techniques and prepares lab scientists for biomedical research careers.

Faculty: College of Medicine | Department: Cincinnati Children's / UC College of Medicine | Study mode: full-time | Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

What you will study

Genetic manipulation such as cloning and editing, advanced histology and microscopy, stem cells, flow cytometry and animal models, foundational cell and molecular biology, critical appraisal of the literature, and planning and presenting independent experiments.

Career pathways

Research careers in academic, biotechnology, pharmaceutical or government laboratories.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree (BA, BS or higher) from an accredited institution with a strong background in biology and/or biochemistry; previous research exposure preferred but not required. GRE not required but strongly encouraged. Two to four letters of recommendation submitted electronically. TOEFL required if English is not the primary language. Rolling review; applicants are encouraged to apply by late winter or early spring before matriculation.

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 applicants select an entry term (semester) when applying; not all programmes start every term, and each programme sets its own start terms.

Graduate application fee: $65 domestic and $70 international for most degree programmes; $75 domestic and $80 international for the College of Engineering & Applied Science; $140 for the MS Physiology.

Graduate applications: programmes set their own deadlines and decision schedules. Most programmes use the UC Graduate Admissions Application; Nursing uses NursingCAS, Occupational Therapy OTCAS, Physical Therapy PTCAS, Athletic Training ATCAS, Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology CSDCAS, and Public Health SOPHAS.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uc.edu/admissions.html

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