University Of Alabama - [UA], Alabama, Tuscaloosa - Courses & Fees

Tuscaloosa, AlabamaUniversity Public College

MA in Biological Sciences is a 2-year program offered by the University of Alabama.
It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
It is a coursework degree designed for individuals who wish to enhance their knowledge of foundational concepts in Biological Sciences and gain practical hands-on training in controlled laboratory exercises, data analysis, and presentation as well as scientific-pedagogical practices.
This degree does not require the traditional intensive commitment to data-driven research that is the hallmark of the Master of Science (MSc) degree in Biology.
Students are required to successfully complete 30 credits hours for the program.

Important Dates

Applications are accepted throughout the year.

Event	End Date
Final Application Deadline For Summer Intake	Jan 1, 2023
Priority Application Deadline For Fall Intake	Feb 1, 2023
Final Application Deadline For Fall Intake	May 1, 2023
Priority Application Deadline For Spring Intake	Jul 15, 2023
Final Application Deadline For Spring Intake	Sep 15, 2023

Academic Eligibility:

Students have a four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution to be eligible for graduate admission.
A GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale.
Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE scores.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree from a recognized institution
Or, students completed a 3-year degree from a recognized institution.

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Minimum gpa

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Following are the required documents:

Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Three Letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics, and that references should submit along with the application system.
Transcripts: The online application will allow students to upload their unofficial transcripts showing all undergraduate and post-baccalaureate coursework.
Statement of purpose: A Statement of Purpose is a short essay that highlights their educational background, achievements, and goals.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
AAUW International Fellowships	Variable	Yes	Nov 15, 2023
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship	Variable	Yes	Aug 30, 2023
Gyandhan Scholarship	₹101291.58	No	Aug 31, 2023
Deutschland Stipendium Program	₹361649.07	Yes	N/A