Program Overview
The Biology at St. John's University is a MSc 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 programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy 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
- Tuition: USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biology programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants to the Master of Science program must present:
- Official transcripts reflecting all undergraduate (and any graduate) work
- Evidence of successful completion of the baccalaureate degree, having achieved an overall cumulative index of B. as well as a B or better average in Biology and the cognate sciences
- Two letters of recommendation
Fellowships
Teaching assistantships are available to qualified doctoral and M.S. candidates. All master\'s program students are eligible to apply for Graduate Assistantships which pay a stipend, provide tuition remission and require some service to the Department. All Assistantship applications must include GRE scores (both general and subject tests). Special fellowships such as the Minority Biomedical Research Support Program are also available to qualified master\'s and doctoral students. Other sources specifically designed to support doctoral students include: University Doctoral Fellowships (awarded competitively, based on GRE scores, grades, and research productivity) and the Clare Boothe Luce Fellowships for women doctoral candidates expecting to pursue careers in higher education (also awarded on the basis of merit).
Numerous loan and specifically-designated award programs are available, and some students may be awarded support by an individual faculty member, through that faculty member\'s research grants.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,170 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact St. John's 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 St. John's University
St. John's University
City of New York, United States
St. John's 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- Language English
- Duration 18 months