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MS Pathology at University of Vermont

University of Vermont, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Pathology offers both a thesis and non-thesis based Master of Science degree. The thesis-based M.S. is a course and research-based program, with 24 credits in coursework, and a minimum of 6 credits of research culminating in a written thesis and defense. It is available to all applicants.

Department: Pathology  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Burlington, VT, United States

What you will study

A minimum of 30 credits, with at least 6 at the 6000-level and a minimum GPA of 3.00 are required for a M.S. in pathology, at least 6 credits of coursework must be at the 6000-level plus successful completion of an oral presentation at Pathology Grand Rounds covering a capstone or paper research project for non-thesis track students, or successful defense of a research thesis for thesis track students. Students must also meet the Graduate College requirements for the Master's Degree. Non-Thesis Track (Core curriculum - 30 credit hrs) PATH 6300Pathology Rotations (3-9 credits repeated)24

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of 30 credits, with at least 6 at the 6000-level and a minimum GPA of 3.00 are required for a M.S. Graduate College-wide: at least 2 letters of recommendation (individual programmes may require up to 3); applicants whose first language is not English need TOEFL iBT 90, IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 110 minimum; admission tests, GPA and other criteria vary by programme.

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 applications go through the UVM Graduate College online application; deadlines vary by programme. The application fee is $65 for master's and doctoral programmes, $25 for CAS applicants to select programmes, and $20 for a Certificate of Graduate Study. At least two letters of recommendation are required by the Graduate College.

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