The MSc program is a year program offered on a full-time basis intended for students seeking training in the biological sciences beyond the BSc degree. The program's emphasis is on research, resulting in the presentation and defense of a thesis. Master’s students take two or more courses and deliver two departmental seminars. Outstanding students enrolled in the MSc program may transfer directly into the Ph.D. program. The sample research areas include:
- Aquatic ecology
- Developmental genetics
- Bioinformatics and systems biology
- Avian behavioral ecology
- Evolutionary biology
- Ecotoxicology modeling
- Cell cycle regulation
- Stem cell and cancer cell biology
- Predictive ecology
- The olfactory system in fishes
- Hearing and Auditory Neuroscience
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