The Master of Science in biological sciences is for students who want to further their education and skills while specializing in human anatomy and choosing a thesis or non-thesis program. This program is ideal for students preparing for a pre-professional health or research major.
Graduate Catalog Program Information
Affiliated College: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Degree(s) Offered: M.S. in Biological Sciences
Area(s) of Emphasis:
Program Requires GRE: No
Letters of Recommendation: 2
All application materials MUST be received by the deadline below to ensure consideration.
| Internationals Living Abroad | Applicants Residing in the U.S. | Deadline | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | January 1 | January 1 | January 1 for assistantship consideration |
| Spring | October 1 | Assistantships not considered for Spring admits |
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Department of Biological Sciences
349B Montgomery Hall
Program website
sfarley@niu.edu
815-753-0437
Director of Graduate Studies:
Neil Blackstone
neilb@niu.edu
Application Contact:
Sharon Farley
sfarley@niu.edu