MSc in Biological Sciences (Non-Thesis) in Tulsa United States | University of Tulsa

The non-thesis Master of Science (M.S.) in biological sciences offers a curriculum-centered approach to graduate education. This biological sciences M.S. program caters specifically to working professionals in the Tulsa area seeking advanced biological training while maintaining full-time employment, including educators and clinical laboratory specialists. It's particularly suitable for pre-medical and pre-dental students needing additional coursework to strengthen their professional school applications.
While emphasizing coursework rather than research, this M.S. program provides flexibility in curriculum design. Students can select a specialized concentration and collaborate with faculty advisors to tailor their course selections accordingly. Available specializations span from molecular and cellular studies to ecological sciences, encompassing genetics, microbiology, and physiological sciences.
Graduates of TU's biology and biological sciences programs gain versatile skills applicable across diverse professional environments, from genetic research facilities to public health agencies. Our graduates establish rewarding careers in various medical fields, organismal biology, cellular research, ecological sciences, and beyond. Alumni have secured positions with prestigious organizations such as CVS Health, the CDC, and NIH.

Career pathways include:
Healthcare Professions (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Optometry, Veterinary Medicine, Physician Assistant)
Research Positions (Basic/Applied Science Technician or Researcher, Environmental/Wildlife Specialist)
Forensic Science and Criminalistics
Biology Education