STEM
BA Biology
University of Rochester, United States
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Fall (Spring entry via Spring Regular Decision)
STEM
University of Rochester, United States
The MS in Biology at Rochester is offered on a research-based thesis plan (Plan A) or a coursework-based plan (Plan B). Both plans require 30 credit hours and can be taken full-time or part-time.
Faculty: School of Arts and Sciences | Department: Department of Biology | Duration: 30 credit hours, full-time or part-time | Intake: Fall only (no spring admission) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Rochester, NY, United States
Plan A requires an independent thesis with an oral exam and 6 to 12 research credits. Plan B requires tailored coursework with at least six biology department courses, up to six research credits and a comprehensive written exam.
Department of Biology MS (fall 2027): transcripts, three letters of recommendation, statement of purpose; GRE optional with no minimum; no GPA minimum stated; no interview. International applicants whose native language is not English submit IELTS, TOEFL or Duolingo scores no more than two years old; waivers apply for citizens of listed English-speaking countries and for applicants with three years of full-time in-person postsecondary study in those countries or the US. Application fee $70. Rolling review from November 15 with final deadline May 15, 2027; no spring admission. The department does not offer financial support to MS students.
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.
Intake: Fall only (no spring admission)
Duration: 30 credit hours, full-time or part-time
STEM
University of Rochester, United States
STEM
University of Rochester, United States
STEM
University of Rochester, United States
STEM
University of Rochester, United States
STEM
University of Rochester, United States
STEM
University of Rochester, United States
STEM
University of Rochester, United States
STEM
University of Rochester, United States
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