MSc in Genetics in Durham United States | University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire | Durham United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 28,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Cutting-edge breakthroughs in genetics and genomics are fueling groundbreaking discoveries. With a Master of Science in Genetics, you can play a vital role in advancing research, practice, and policy in public and human health. Our comprehensive genetics curriculum spans diverse disciplines, from molecular and cellular biology to environmental and evolutionary genetics, covering microbial, plant, and animal systems. This program prepares you for rewarding careers in biotech firms, pharmaceutical companies, agricultural institutions, or research labs in academia and government. It also provides excellent preparation for pursuing doctoral degrees, medical education, or other health-related professional programs.

The Master of Science in Genetics brings together faculty from various departments and the Hubbard Center for Genome Studies, creating a truly interdisciplinary experience. This program bridges multiple scientific domains, from molecular and cellular biology to environmental and evolutionary genetics across different biological systems. Program alumni are well-positioned for success in biotech and pharmaceutical industries, academic research institutions, government labs, and are fully prepared to enter doctoral programs, medical schools, or other health-focused professional pathways.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

International applicants must hold a four-year baccalaureate degree or its equivalent as a precondition for applying to any of our graduate programs. In some cases, you may also need a master’s degree or its equivalent.

Students must have a completion of foundational courses in biology, chemistry (including organic chemistry), physics, and mathematics.

English Language Score:

Minimum score requirements are as follows: TOEFL (Computer-based): 213; TOEFL (Internet-based): 80; IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5; TOEFL ITP (Institution Administered): On case-by-case basis; TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication): On case-by-case basis; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: 59.

Applications must be completed by the following deadlines in order to be reviewed for admission: Fall: 12/15.

Tuition USD 28,500

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