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Tuition USD 8,057 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,836 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2005-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Clemson, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Biological Sciences at Clemson University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Biological Sciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 8,057 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,836 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  6. Location: Clemson, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Biological Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

  • Graduate Program Contacts

    To find out more about this programs, use the following contacts:


    Program Coordinator

    Robert Ballard, Ph.D.
    132 Long Hall
    Clemson University
    Clemson, SC 29634-0314

    Phone: 864-656-3579
    Email: ballard@clemson.edu


    Administrative Coordinator

    Teri Elliott
    132 Long Hall
    Clemson University
    Clemson, SC 29634-0314

    Phone: 864-656-1082
    Email: biologyonline@clemson.edu


    Graduate Admissions Information or
    Submission of Application Materials

    Graduate School
    E209 Martin Hall
    Clemson University
    Clemson, SC 29634-0314

    Phone: 864-656-2287

  • When and How to Apply

    You may apply at any time. There is no application deadline.

    Online applications for graduate degree programs are on the Clemson University Graduate School website.

    What Do I Need to Apply? 


    Admission to the program requires the following:

    • A suitable undergraduate education (you do not need an undergraduate degree in biology to be considered for admission).
    • A resume.
    • Suitable GRE scores (GRE scores are not required for teachers with one or more years teaching experience).
    • A satisfactory TOEFL score (550 from paper exam, 213 from online exam, 80 from the internet exam, or 6.5 or higher on the IELTS test) is required for international students whose native language is not English.
    • No application fee for anyone applying for Summer or Fall 2023 and beyond.

    What Happens After I Apply?

    Once all application materials have been received by the Office of Graduate Admissions, your file will be forwarded to the Department of Biological Sciences. The Online Graduate Advisory Committee will determine whether candidates are competitive for admission into the Biological Sciences Online M.S. prog

    Admission Requirements

    Academic Requirements

    • Application Fee of $80 (domestic), $90 (international), $60\n(non-degree).
    • Online Application
    • Personal Statement
    • Resume
    • Letters of Recommendation
    • U.S. universities are required by law to verify that\nstudents entering the United States on F-1 and J-1 visas have adequate\nfinancial resources to meet expenses.
    • Applicants to graduate programs at Clemson University must\nhold a four-year bachelor\'s degree (or equivalent) or a master\'s degree from an\ninstitution whose scholastic rating is satisfactory to the University.
    • Transcripts \xc2\x96 Firstly, a set of unofficial transcripts is\nrequired. The the official transcripts are set to be submitted by the applicants\nwho are offered admission.

    English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 8,057 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,836 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

    Tuition fees: USD 8,057 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,836 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

    IELTS requirement: 6.5

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Clemson University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Clemson University

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2005-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-23
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
  • Credits 30