Master of Science [M.S] (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
Field of Study:
$24,286/Yr
- The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB) offers a program of study leading to the Master of Science degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
- Biochemists and molecular biologists study life processes ranging from the level of individual molecules to the whole organism.
- The M.S. program provides the student with a strong foundational background to understand the molecular basis of life.
- An important career development aspect of the M.S. program is the availability of two options: a thesis-based or coursework-based program:
- Thesis-based option: A student will conduct valuable hands-on and cutting-edge laboratory research within a biomedical focus. The typical time to complete this program is two years.
- Coursework-based option: A student will gain an in-depth understanding of various areas within the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology through a curriculum involving coursework and seminars. This program can be completed within three semesters.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $24286 (USD 24286) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | $26516 (USD 26516) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- A bachelor's degree in the biochemical, biological, or chemical sciences, including course work in organic chemistry, physics, and calculus, is generally required.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale to be eligible for the program.
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Career and Placement after Course
Students completing the M.S. program are well-equipped to continue their career development in a number of areas.
Examples include:
- Preparation for continued study in a Ph.D. Program. [Graduate study with faculty in the BMB department at Wright State leading to a Doctor of Philosophy degree is available through the Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Program.]
- Preparation for continued studies in the health professions, including a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree program.
- Directly proceed to work in industry, academic, medical, or government research labs.
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