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MS Microbiology at University of Delaware

University of Delaware, United States

Programme overview

The interdisciplinary microbiology graduate programme brings together faculty from five colleges and 13 departments to train microbiologists to address challenges in energy, health and food.

Faculty: Graduate College  |  Department: Interdisciplinary Microbiology Graduate Program  |  Intake: Fall only (priority January 5, final May 1)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

Students indicate MS or PhD on application and carry out research with program faculty.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A personal statement is required in the Graduate Studies application, and should discuss the following questions: Graduate Record Examination Scores are not required for domestic applicants. Subject GRE scores are not required. Official, up-to-date transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate programs. A minimum of 3.0/4.0 is required in the major. Three letters of recommendation from individuals with knowledge of the applicant’s research experience, academic preparation and potential ability as a graduate student. International students must take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (Minimum Score: 550 paper test, 79 on Internet-based tests) TOEFL scores more than two years old cannot be considered official. Interview with one or more faculty members of the Microbiology program including but not limited to the potential major advisor. Interviews should be conducted in person for domestic applicants and via Skype or other video-base call for international applicants

Intake: FALL: January 5 : Priority consideration for admission May 1 : Final deadline to apply Applications

Apply through the official page: https://grad-admissions.udel.edu/apply/

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