MSc in Biological Sciences - Ecology and Evolution in San Jose United States | San Jose State University

San Jose State University | San Jose United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 17,494
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

The Biological Sciences master's program specializing in Ecology and Evolution, provided by the Department of Biological Sciences, equips students with advanced training in scientific research focused on ecological and evolutionary studies. Participants in this program can specialize in botany, entomology, zoology, or conservation biology by selecting their advisor, committee members, coursework, and thesis or project focus. Graduates develop a strong understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical applications in ecology and evolution.

Furthermore, degree recipients acquire valuable skills in analytical reasoning, solution development, research techniques (including experimental planning, data collection methods, and statistical evaluation), as well as effective written and verbal presentation. Our graduates frequently secure admission to prestigious PhD programs and typically achieve prominent roles in academia, government agencies, and private industry.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, or the completion of a 4-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized, accredited, and approved institution from a country outside of the U.S. A 2.5 GPA (from the 0.0-4.0 U.S. grading scale) in the last degree completed or a 2.5 GPA in the last two years of full-time study.

English Language Proficiency: IELTS: 6.5; TOEFL – 80 (IBT), paper based – 550, Computer based – 213; Pearson Test of English (PTE) – 53.

Tuition USD 17,494

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