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MS Molecular and Cellular Biology at University of Massachusetts Amherst

University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

Programme overview

A small master's track within the interdisciplinary MCB graduate programme, open only to Five College students (Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, Smith and UMass Amherst).

Faculty: College of Natural Sciences  |  Department: Molecular and Cellular Biology Program  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Amherst, MA, United States

What you will study

Typical MS course of study and lab research with an MCB faculty advisor.

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Application information

Entry requirements

MCB MS: only students from UMass Amherst, Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College or Smith College are eligible; a home laboratory with an MCB faculty advisor is required before admission. Application with personal statement, fee, transcripts and at least two letters of recommendation. Funding is not guaranteed.

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.

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