Admittance into the program requires acceptance into the research laboratory of a full-time faculty member in Biology who will serve as the student's thesis advisor. Applicants are encouraged to contact prospective advisors before submitting your application regarding the availability of Master student positions,
Baccalaureate degree in biology or a related field from an accredited institution of higher learning,
Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 in all biology and supporting coursework in chemistry, physics, and mathematics,
Submission of scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General test. Scores are used in the evaluation process,
Submission of a one-page, typewritten personal statement to the Department of Biology Graduate Committee. Statement should include the student's preparation for graduate study, goals in the graduate training program, potential area of research and possible advisor, and professional goals following completion of the M.S,
Submission of three letters of recommendation from people who are in a position to make relevant comments on the student's intent and potential for success in the M.S. program. At least two of the letters should be from current or former college or university faculty familiar with the student's scholarship and related activities.
IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL IBT - 79, PBT - 550, PTE - 53