Program Overview
The Biology with Thesis at Indiana 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 with Thesis 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 777 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 396 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Terre Haute, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biology with Thesis 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
- Masters Thesis
- Seminar: Graduate Student Research
- Seminar: Life Sciences
- Seminar: Systematics
- Seminar: Physiology
- Seminar: Microbiology
- Seminar: Evolution and Genetics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents
- Degree-seeking (completing master\'s, educational specialist, doctoral degrees)
- Non-degree (completing courses, certificates, licensures, endorsements)
- Readmission (for returning ISU students)
International Students
- Degree-seeking (completing master\'s, educational specialist, doctoral degrees)
- Non-degree (completing courses, certificates, licensures, endorsements)
- Online learners (completing all coursework online)
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 777 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 396 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 777 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 396 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Indiana 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 Indiana State University
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, United States
public university in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
University Profile- Application Deadline Dec, 2026
- Start Date Jan, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
