Study Master of Science in Biology at Texas A and M University - Kingsville in the USA, College of Arts and Sciences

About this course

About this course
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Study options
Entry requirements
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What will I learn?

The Department of Biological and Health Sciences offers a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Biology. This degree is not topic specific, and can cover subjects related to ecology, GIS, molecular biology, genetics, microbiology, or other specialties found in the department. Students can choose one of the three degree options: (i) thesis option, (ii) research project option, or (iii) course-work only option.Additionally, the Department of Biological and Health Sciences offers a graduate level certificate in Health Sciences. Students will receive the certificate upon completing all courses stated in course requirements and will be displayed on your University transcript. Fiscal support for qualified graduate students is available through scholarships, research assistantships and teaching assistantships. Many research projects are funded through federal and private sources.

Which department am I in?

College of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$14,291.00 per year

Application deadline

01/10/2027

Start date

January 2028

Venue

Kingsville Campus

700 University Blvd,

Kingsville,

Texas,

78363, South, United States

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$14,291.00 per year

Application deadline

01/05/2027

Start date

June 2027

Venue

Kingsville Campus

700 University Blvd,

Kingsville,

Texas,

78363, South, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to the program requires a baccalaureate degree with adequate course work in the field of interest and a score of at least 284 (verbal plus quantitative) on the GRE Aptitude Test with an undergraduate grade point average of a 3.0 or better, or a GRE of 294 (verbal plus quantitative) with an undergraduate grade point average of 2.6 to 2.99. The minimum score required is a 6.0 overall band score. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 79 (Internet-based) or 550(Paper-based) is the university minimum requirement for all Graduate students.

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