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Tuition USD 5,065 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MA
Deadline 2001-07-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Brooklyn, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Biology at CUNY Brooklyn College is a MA programme in Natural Sciences, 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 natural sciences. 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 Biology 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. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. Tuition: USD 5,065 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  4. Location: New York City, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Biology programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:

  1. Research Scientist
  2. Environmental Consultant
  3. Laboratory Manager
  4. Science Writer
  5. Policy Advisor
  6. Academic Researcher

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Plan A: A research-based thesis degree
  2. Plan B: A library thesis based degree for students with education or pre-professional career plans. This option is designed to prepare students for non-research-based careers.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants must offer adequate preparation in the following, with a grade point average of 3.00 or higher: a minimum of 8 credits of introductory biology; an appropriate general physics course; two terms of organic chemistry; and a minimum of two advanced courses selected from the following areas of study: botany, zoology, microbiology, biochemistry, cell biology, anatomy, ecology, evolution, general physiology, or genetics.\xc2\xa0
The Biology Department\'s graduate admission committee selects candidates to be admitted to the program. An interview may be required of applicants. Candidates must submit 2 letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and submit grades from the GRE.\xc2\xa0

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 5,065 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 5,065 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact CUNY Brooklyn College 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 CUNY Brooklyn College

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CUNY Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, United States

CUNY Brooklyn College 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 2001-07-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-25
  • Language English