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MS Biology

The University of Akron πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
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Course Overview

Course Overview The Master of Science in Biology is a research-intensive program designed to prepare students for advanced scientific careers and doctoral studies. Students work closely with faculty advisors on cutting-edge research projects across diverse biological disciplines. The program emphasizes hands-on laboratory and field experience to develop expert research skills. Key Program Highlights Diverse research opportunities in ecology, evolution, biomedical science, and environmental microbiology Direct mentorship from faculty advisors with identified research projects Thesis track specifically designed for students pursuing research careers and PhD programs Non-thesis option available for educators and pre-professional advancement Rolling admissions with priority review for Fall enrollment beginning in January

Available Intakes

August 2026
CampusAkron Campus
CityAkron
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeUSD 12,030
January 2027
CampusAkron Campus
CityAkron
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeUSD 12,030

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