University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus

Arts & Humanities

MS Teaching of Biological Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Programme overview

The Teaching of Biological Science, MS is not currently accepting applications. Suspension of admissions effective Spring 2027. The Online Master of Science Teaching Biology Program (OMST-Biology) is designed for certified biology/science teachers who wish to complete a Master of Science degree in Biology.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Champaign, IL, United States

What you will study

Requires 32 credit hours.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

All Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent) comparable in content and number of credit hours with that granted by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Applicants must have an overall grade-point average of 3.0 (A=4.0) for the last 2 years of undergraduate study. Applicants must have proof of teacher certification in Science/Biology. Applicants whose native language is not English are required to submit TOEFL scores. International applicants must have a TOEFL score of at least 613 (paper-based test), 257 (computer-based test), or 103-104 (internet-based test) to be considered for admission. The TOEFL must be taken within two years of the proposed term of entry; older scores are not valid. Request that official TOEFL scores be sent directly to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The institution number is 1836. See the Program Web Site for

Not all graduate programmes offer admission in all terms; term availability is set by each programme of study.

Graduate applicants apply online through the Graduate College application; deadlines and term availability are set by each programme. Medicine, law and veterinary medicine applicants apply directly to their colleges.

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

Explore more study programmes

Arts & Humanities

AD Music

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Degree
Diploma

Arts & Humanities

AMusD Music

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Degree
Doctorate
Next intake
Not all graduate programmes offer admission in all terms; term availability is set by each programme

Arts & Humanities

BA African American Studies

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year students enter in the fall term; the first-year application opens September 1. Spring tra

Arts & Humanities

BA Anthropology

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year students enter in the fall term; the first-year application opens September 1. Spring tra

Arts & Humanities

BA Art History

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year students enter in the fall term; the first-year application opens September 1. Spring tra

Arts & Humanities

BA Asian American Studies

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year students enter in the fall term; the first-year application opens September 1. Spring tra

Arts & Humanities

BA Classics

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year students enter in the fall term; the first-year application opens September 1. Spring tra

Arts & Humanities

BA Communication

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year students enter in the fall term; the first-year application opens September 1. Spring tra

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.