San Francisco,
CA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Biology in San Francisco United States | University of San Francisco
University of San Francisco
|
San Francisco United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,380
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Science in Biology at USF emphasizes intensive research, offering customized, practical training within faculty-led laboratories. Students collaborate closely with advisors to develop an original, faculty-guided research initiative, culminating in a comprehensive written thesis. Our program delivers in-depth research exposure and skill development, equipping graduates for- Research careers in academia, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or other sectors involving biological R&D. Advanced education through PhD programs or medical schools. Teaching opportunities at secondary schools and community colleges.
USF's 24-credit MS in Biology program centers on immersive laboratory research alongside full-time faculty, culminating in a significant lab-based research endeavor. Graduates emerge ready to advance to doctoral studies or secure technical roles in research or industrial laboratory settings.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants who hold a bachelor's degree in biology are preferred. An overall GPA of 3.2 or higher, and also in upper-division biology coursework. Students with a degree in other scientific fields (e.g., biochemistry, chemistry, physics) may also apply, additional coursework at USF might be required.
Statement of Purpose
Resume or CV
IELTS- 7.0
TOEFL- 100
Statement of Purpose
Resume or CV
IELTS- 7.0
TOEFL- 100
Tuition
USD
19,380