Program Overview
The Biological Sciences at University of Maryland Baltimore County 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
- Tuition: USD 21,258 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,258 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Baltimore, 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
- 30 credits of graduate-level coursework
- At least 18 credits at the 600 or 700-level; up to six 400-level credits may be applied toward the required 30 credits, for courses approved by the graduate school (for example, BIOL 430 is an approved graduate course). Courses listed at both the 400 and 600 level must be taken at the 600 level. Research credits are not counted toward this 18 credit requirement.
- One 700-level graduate seminar
- Thesis: 6 credits of research and a Master\x92s thesis written and defended
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- GRE General Test required
- Strong undergraduate training in calculus, cell biology, general biology, genetics, organic chemistry, physics, and statistics recommended
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 21,258 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,258 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 21,258 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,258 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Maryland Baltimore County 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 Maryland Baltimore County
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, United States
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