Master of Science in Biology
Western Kentucky University

Program Details

You can avoid a thesis while gaining expertise in the life sciences with the Master of Science in Biology from Western Kentucky University. The online biology master’s program prepares you for work in such areas as:

  • Research
  • Teaching
  • Public service

Through the online biology graduate program, you can design your curriculum to align with your career goals. Possible areas include ecology, marine biology, or cellular/molecular biology.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Western Kentucky University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • Requires an undergraduate degree in biology or equivalent including supporting courses in science and mathematics