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This cutting-edge master's program offers advanced biology education while developing essential career-ready skills. The Greater Baltimore region serves as a hub for high-tech and biomedical innovation, creating strong demand for professionals with graduate-level biology expertise. The Master of Science in Biology equips you with: thorough expertise in your chosen specialization, sophisticated research methodology skills, and professional communication abilities crucial for scientists. Alumni pursue careers in research institutions, government and private labs, environmental consulting agencies, and secondary education systems. Many graduates advance to prestigious Ph.D. or M.D. programs.
Thesis Track
Ideal for doctoral-bound students, professionals needing research experience, or aspiring community college educators, the Thesis Track involves completing a significant research initiative. Competitive teaching and research assistantships are available for full-time thesis candidates.
Non-Thesis Track
Tailored for those seeking comprehensive biology knowledge, including educators and pre-professional students, this track offers optional research components without degree requirements.