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Tuition USD 8,476 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,476 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Arcata, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Biology at Humboldt State University is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences 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 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. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 8,476 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,476 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Arcata, 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. Cellular/Molecular Biology
  2. Ecology & Biodiversity
  3. Environmental Biology
  4. General Biology
  5. Marine Biology
  6. Microbiology
  7. Biology Science Education

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in biology, botany, zoology, or a related subject area approved by the Department of Biological Sciences.
  • Undergraduate GPA at least 2.5 over all or 3.0 for the last 60 semester units of credit.
  • Submitted results of the aptitude portion of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 8,476 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,476 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 8,476 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,476 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Humboldt State 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 Humboldt State University

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Humboldt State University

Arcata, United States

Humboldt State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months