Biology, MS

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Autumn

Introduction

Biology, MS is a Masters program taught at Loma Linda University, USA. Intake: Autumn. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2-5 Years) options.

The Biology, MS program at Loma Linda University prepares students for teaching or research in modern biology. Studies range across areas from molecular biology to natural history, and the program frames education within a Christian Seventh-day Adventist university context that supports a relationship between faith and science.

The program length is 2–5 years. Possible career directions include secondary and university teaching, and fields such as ecology, conservation, environmental sciences, genetics, marine sciences, and natural resources. Areas of specialization named for graduates include animal behavior, animal physiology, molecular systematics, ecological physiology, behavioral ecology, conservation biology, marine biology, and paleontology.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Biology, MS at Loma Linda University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Loma Linda University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Loma Linda University as pre-requiste for admission in Biology, MS.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants must meet the general School of Medicine admission requirements. Expected undergraduate preparation includes a bachelor's degree with a biology major or equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university (minimum GPA 3.0), including the co-requisite courses listed under Prerequisites.

Prerequisites
Precalculus (required)
Calculus (recommended)
Statistics
General Chemistry (1year)
Organic Chemistry (1year)
Biochemistry (recommended)
General Physics (1 year)
20 quarter units from 2 or more of: Organic Chemistry; Biochemistry; General Physics; Geology

Some of these courses may be taken during residence at LLU, with the approval of the admissions committee.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Secondary and University Teaching
  • Fields of Ecology
  • Conservation
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Genetics
  • Marine Sciences
  • Natural Resources

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.