Program Overview
The Biomedical Sciences at Temple University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 20 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 humanities. 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 Biomedical Sciences 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: 20 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,202 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 1,202 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biomedical Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Molecules to Cells
- Organ Systems: Function, Dysfunction and Therapies
- Scientific Design and Biostatistics
- Scientific Communications
- Bioinformatics
- Scientific Integrity
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Letters of Reference:
Number Required:\xc2\xa03
From Whom:\xc2\xa0Letters of recommendation should be obtained from faculty and supervisors of research experiences.
Coursework Required for Admission Consideration:\xc2\xa0Applicants should have undergraduate training in the life sciences such as Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, or Molecular Biology and Genetics. Students are also expected to have training in Chemistry and Mathematics.
Bachelor\'s Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline:\xc2\xa0A baccalaureate degree in the Biological or Chemical Sciences is required.
Statement of Goals:\xc2\xa0Approximately 500 to 1,000 words include your interest in Temple\'s Biomedical Sciences graduate program; your research interests and past experiences; your future career goals; and your academic and research achievements.
Standardized Test Scores:
GRE: Required. Acceptance by Temple University requires submission of verbal, quantitative, and analytical GRE scores. GRE scores below the 50th percentile are outside the norm set by the Graduate School, and no individual score in the verbal, quantitative, or analytical sections should be below that level.
For applicants whose native language is not English, the TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE Academic exam is required:
TOEFL: 79 iBT or 550 PBT minimum
IELTS: 6.5 minimum
PTE Academic: 53 minimum
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,202 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 1,202 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,202 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 1,202 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Temple 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 Temple University
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Temple University 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 2015-02-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 20 months