Program Overview
The Biology (MSc) at University of North Florida is a MA programme in Natural Sciences over 18 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 (MSc) 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
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,044 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 493 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
- Location: Jacksonville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biology (MSc) programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
- Advanced Molecular Biology and Biochemistry Laboratory
- Membrane Biology
- Advanced Marine Botany
- Advanced Biology of Aging
- Advanced Physiology
- Advanced Biological Pharmacology
- Directed Independent Study: Biology
- Biology Seminar
- Selected Topics in Biology
- Aquatic Toxicology
Admission Requirements
Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)
For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,044 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 493 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 1,044 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 493 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of North Florida 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 North Florida
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, United States
University of North Florida 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 18 months
- Credits 12