About the course

The Master of Science degree in Biological Sciences–Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics is an individualized program of study and research that prepares students for career opportunities in teaching and research in academic, governmental and industrial settings. A core series of courses sets a rigorous foundation in theory, experimental design and technical knowledge of contemporary investigations at the cellular level of organization. Areas of research include developmental biology, cellular and developmental neuroscience, immunology, reproductive biology, cellular endocrinology and molecular genetics.

　　Program Learning Outcomes

　　Graduates of this program will be able to:

　　Understand advanced biological concepts beyond the scope of the typical undergraduate degree and increase the depth of their knowledge through coursework and hands-on experiences

　　Apply scientific principles and appreciate work outside of their particular field

　　Effectively communicate about science with colleagues as well as those outside of the student's area of expertise

　　Develop the necessary laboratory skills that will allow testing of hypotheses Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Semester(s)Fees: US$28,779

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Kent
Fall (August), 2025	Kent

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Kent State University

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

　　Completion of undergraduate coursework roughly equivalent to a Biology minor

　　Minimum 3.000 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000 point scale

　　Official transcript(s

　　GRE scores (general test)

　　Goal statement

　　Three letters of recommendation

　　Minimum 587 TOEFL PBT score (paper-based version)

　　Minimum 94 TOEFL IBT score (Internet-based version)

　　Minimum 7.0 IELTS score

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 94.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Kent State University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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