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Tuition USD 861 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 861 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-11-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Carrollton, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Biology at University of West Georgia 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. Tuition: USD 861 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 861 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  5. Location: Carrollton, 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. Entomology
  2. Invertebrate Biology
  3. Ichthyology
  4. Microbial Physiology and Genetics
  5. Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  6. Advanced Medical Microbiology
  7. Bacterial Genetics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Follow these steps to apply to a graduate program

  • Step 1 \xc2\x96 Online Application
  • Step 2 \xc2\x96 Official Transcripts and All Required Documents
  • Step 3 \xc2\x96 Graduate Entrance Exam
  • Step 4 \xc2\x96 Program Specific Requirements
  • Step 5 \xc2\x96 Verification of Lawful Presence
  • Step 7 -\xc2\xa0Check the status of your application
Program Specific Admittance Guidelines
  • Current resume
  • 3 letters of recommendation
  • Personal statement up to one page, including 3 components:
  • Their reasons for pursuing a graduate degree in Biology
  • The specific area(s) (sub-discipline) of Biology in which they are interested
  • The type of degree (thesis track or non-thesis track) they wish to pursue.
  • Official GRE scores

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 861 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 861 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 861 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 861 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of West Georgia 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 West Georgia

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University of West Georgia

Carrollton, United States

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

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-11-17
  • Start Date 2018-01-06
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months