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Biological Sciences Graduate Degree Programs

Candidates must fulfill the requirements of the College of Graduate Studies and of the Department of Biological Sciences. See the College of Graduate Studies section of Part 4 for the general requirements applicable to each degree.

Master of Science. Major in biology. The M.S. program emphasizes research including, but not limited to the departmental and multidisciplinary area described above. In addition to the requirements listed above, admission is based upon the compatibility of the student's research interests with the areas of concentration offered by the department and the availability of a faculty member to be the student's mentor.

Doctor of Philosophy. Major in biology. The Ph.D. program emphasizes research including, but not limited to the departmental and multidisciplinary area described above. In addition to the requirements listed above, admission is based upon the compatibility of the student's research interests with the areas of concentration offered by the department, and the availability of a faculty member to be the student's mentor.