MSc in Biology in Chicago United States | Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago | Chicago United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 22,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Biology is a vital scientific discipline that plays a crucial role in societal health and progress across multiple dimensions. This field drives innovations in healthcare and food production while deepening our comprehension of nature's workings and potential enhancements.
Loyola's Graduate School offers a Master of Science (MS) in Biology program that equips students with exceptional training to contribute to cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs.
Students can enroll in the MS in Biology program on a full-time basis. Instruction takes place at the Lake Shore Campus, situated on Chicago's North Side along Lake Michigan's shores in a vibrant, multicultural neighborhood.
This 30-credit-hour biology master's program combines mandatory foundational courses with elective options, teaching experiences, and research components.
Prospective students should reach out to faculty members directly to explore research possibilities within their specialties and obtain thesis guidance for program admission.
The graduate faculty consists of globally recognized researchers and academics who serve as dedicated mentors, involving students in pioneering biological research.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Application requirements for the Biology MS include:
Official Transcripts
3 Letters of Recommendation
Statement of Purpose
Approval from a Faculty Research Advisor
Please write a brief statement describing your academic and research interests as well as your professional goals.
Applicants must submit official transcripts for all undergraduate and any graduate work. To be eligible for admission, your transcript must show an earned bachelor's degree or a bachelor's degree in progress. Certified copies of transcripts are acceptable, faxed copies of transcripts are not considered official. If you attended Loyola University Chicago previously, you do not need to request transcripts, we have them on record. Official transcripts should show a GPA of 3.0 or higher. In exceptional cases, applicants whose undergraduate GPA is below 3.0 may be admitted.
TOEFL - 6
IELTS (IBT) - 79

Tuition USD 22,500

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