Program Overview
The Computational and Integrative Biology at The State University of New Jersey 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 Computational and Integrative 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 13,404 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 8,136 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
- Location: New Brunswick, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Computational and Integrative Biology 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
- Essentials of Biological Chemistry
- Essentials of Biomathematics
- Essentials of Computer Science
- Essentials of Integrative Biology
- Essentials of Biophysics
- Protein Structure and Function
- Topics In Quantitative Biology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Prospective students will be assessed according to their undergraduate record as well as their scores on the Graduate Record Exams (GREs). Admission assessment may also include an interview with the Admission Committee, formed by the Program Director and key faculty members. The Admission Committee will determine the student\xc2\x92s baseline competency for the program, and will assign courses to be followed in the first year of the program. The Admission Committee will also assign to each student an Advisor, who has to be confirmed or changed by end of first semester.
- It is anticipated that students will enter the program from a variety of backgrounds with Bachelor\xc2\x92s or Master\xc2\x92s degrees in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or physics.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 13,404 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 8,136 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 13,404 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 8,136 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The State University of New Jersey 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 The State University of New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
The State University of New Jersey, commonly known as Rutgers University, is a public research university headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1766, it is one of...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months