BIOLOGY GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Program Details:
- Please see the Department website for more specific details.
- Program Director:
Dr. Adam Langley, 610-519-3102
- On-Campus Only
Application Details:
- Application Requirements:
- Online application form
- Transcripts
- Personal Statement (200 words)
- Prompt: Please tell us about your background. Consider both your academic and personal journeys so far.
- 3 recommendation letters
- $50 non-refundable application fee
- NOTE: The admissions committee in the Department of Biology will evaluate applicants holistically by considering GPA, recommendation letters, and personal statements for admission as well as potential departmental funding.
- Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis for all deadlines except those tied to funding consideration. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
- Spring: December 1
- Fall, with funding consideration: February 1
- Fall: August 1
- Funding available: Yes
- Deadline February 1, for Fall admittance only. Learn more about funding opportunities.
- Credits and Tuition:
- 30 credits
- $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
- Tuition and fees subject to change.
- Application Requirements:
- Online application form
- Transcripts
- Personal Statement (200 words)
- Prompt: Please tell us about your background. Consider both your academic and personal journeys so far.
- Statement of Purpose (400 words total)
- Prompts: (200 words each)
- Why do you want to pursue a Master of Arts in Biology? What are your career goals, and how will pursuing a Master of Arts in Biology at ÄÌÌÇÖ±²¥ facilitate your pursuit of those goals?
- What kinds of experiences (e.g., research, coursework, etc.) have been most influential in shaping your career goals?
- Prompts: (200 words each)
- 3 recommendation letters
- $50 non-refundable application fee
- NOTE: The admissions committee in the Department of Biology will evaluate applicants holistically by considering GPA, recommendation letters, and personal statements for admission as well as potential departmental funding.
- Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis for all deadlines except those tied to funding consideration. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
- Spring: December 1
- Fall, with funding consideration: February 1
- Fall: August 1
- Funding available: Yes
- Deadline February 1, for Fall admittance only. Learn more about funding opportunities.
- Credits and Tuition:
- 33 credits
- $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
- Tuition and fees subject to change.
- Application Requirements:
- Online application form
- Transcripts
- $50 non-refundable application fee
- Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
- Spring: December 1
- Fall: August 1
- Funding available: No
- Credits and Tuition:
- 16 credits
- $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
- Tuition and fees subject to change.
- Application Requirements:
- Online application form
- Transcripts
- $50 non-refundable application fee
- Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
- Spring: December 1
- Fall: August 1
- Funding available: No
- Credits and Tuition:
- 24 credits
- $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
- Tuition and fees subject to change.
- Application Requirements:
- Online application form
- Transcripts
- $50 non-refundable application fee
- Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
- Spring: December 1
- Fall: August 1
- Funding available: No
- Credits and Tuition:
- 16 credits
- $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
- Tuition and fees subject to change.
- Application Requirements:
- Online application form
- Transcripts
- $50 non-refundable application fee
- Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
- Spring: December 1
- Fall: August 1
- Funding available: No
- Credits and Tuition:
- 24 credits
- $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
- Tuition and fees subject to change.