Study Master of Arts in Biochemistry and Biophysics at Oregon State University

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Biochemistry and Biophysics graduate program in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics grants primarily PhD degrees, but also offers thesis and nonthesis master's degrees. We offer a broad range of research topics through the faculty within the department, those associated with the Linus Pauling Institute, and affiliate faculty from other departments throughout Oregon State University. Research interests of the faculty in the graduate program include cancer biology, aging, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease), heart and spinal cord development and disease, mouse transgenics, atherosclerosis, protein and nucleic acid structure and function, DNA modification and epigenetics, cell signaling, oxidative stress, micronutrients, bioinformatics, and biosensors.

Which department am I in?

College of Science

Study options

Full Time (5 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$43,380.00 per year

Housing and Dining Services for Double Shared - 6630

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Oregon State University- Corvallis

1500 SW Jefferson Way,

Corvallis,

Oregon,

97331, West, United States

Full Time (5 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$43,380.00 per year

Housing and Dining Services for Double Shared - 6630

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Oregon State University- Corvallis

1500 SW Jefferson Way,

Corvallis,

Oregon,

97331, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Generally a successful applicant will have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2 on a scale of 4Combined GRE aptitude scores of 300 for Verbal and Quantitative Reasoning and 3.5 for Analytical Writing in the new scoring system On the old GRE scoring scale we look for 1200 on Verbal and Quantitative and 35 on Analytical Writing Alternatively candidates will present comparable evidence indicative of probable success in graduate schoolThree letters of recommendation on letterhead stationary to be sent in by the refereeTranscripts of all collegelevel academic workTOEFL or IELTS scores for international studentsCurriculum vitae resumeGRE scores optional

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.