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Master of Arts in Biology - Medical Biology (STEM) Kent State University Kent State University, USA

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USD 19186

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 70

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24 months

Duration

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7

IELTS

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94

TOEFL

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62%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Master of Arts degree in Biology is for students wishing to gain additional knowledge in any area of the biological sciences. This is a non-thesis master's degree designed for secondary school science teachers, individuals looking for additional background or preparation for professional school (e.g. medicine, dentistry or Ph.D. programs) and those seeking employment in life science industries in a non-research capacity.

The Biology major includes the following concentration:

  • The Medical Biology concentration provides students with a deep understanding of physiological systems and the mechanisms that underlie various disorders and disease pathologies.

Students who declare the Biology major with no concentration will select their area of specialization in consultation with an academic faculty advisor.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Understand advanced biological concepts beyond the scope of the typical undergraduate degree and to increase the depth of their knowledge through coursework and hands-on experiences.
  • Apply scientific principles and appreciate work outside of their particular field.
  • Effectively communicate about science with colleagues as well as those outside of the student's area of expertise.
  • Develop the necessary laboratory skills that will allow testing of hypotheses.
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 42 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025

Closed

Jan 2024, Jan 2025, May 2024, Aug 2024, May 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    7 IELTS Score
    94 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    65 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    62% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    19186

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 70

    Application Fee
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    12676 Per year

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