Program Overview
The Biological Sciences at University of Denver is a MSc programme in Humanities, 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Denver, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biological Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Evolution and Speciation
- Aquatic Ecology
- Alpine Ecology
- Invasive Species Ecology
- Coral Reef Ecology
- Coral Reef Ecology Lab
- Ecology of the Rockies
- Tropical Ecology
- Ecological Field Methods
- Microbial Ecology
- Histology: Medical Microanatomy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applicants must earn and submit proof of earning the equivalent of a baccalaureate degreefrom a regionally accredited institution prior to beginning graduate coursework at DU.
- Students with an undergraduate major in chemistry, physics or mathematics and minimal preparation in biological sciences also will be considered but may be required to take undergraduate courses when the prerequisites are lacking. Course prerequisites include: one year of general chemistry, one year of calculus (recommended), one year of physics, two years of biology and one year of organic chemistry
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,258 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Denver 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 University of Denver
University of Denver
Denver, United States
University of Denver is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline Aug 18, 2026
- Start Date Fall 2026
- Language English