Overview

With the Biology from Roosevelt University focus your studies in degree tracks ranging from cell and molecular biology to physiology and developmental biology to ecology and evolutionary biology.

Put theory into practice with research, internship, and service-learning opportunities. As a biology student, you can study ecology in Tanzania, complete a research thesis with a faculty sponsor, or learn about food insecurity through community projects.

Your classes will train you for doctoral programs, health professional schools and the scientific workforce. Choose a concentration that fits your goals:

Cellular & Molecular Biology

Physiology & Developmental Biology

Ecology, Evolution & Conservation Biology

Careers in Biology

Master’s in biology graduates have built fulfilling careers in agriculture, health care and technical lab roles, among many others. Alumni work at organizations like:

Abbott Laboratories

Argonne National Laboratory

Northwestern Medicine

NOW Foods

Bristol Myers Squibb

Roosevelt alumni hold job titles like:

Bioinformatician

Clinical scientist

Physician

Professor

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Developmental Biology

Genome Analysis

Immunology

Cell Biology

Quantitative Ecology and Conservation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National students: Rolling admission, meaning there are no specific deadlines for most programs. Some specialized programs may have specific deadlines

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States
Schaumburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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110

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TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applications can be completed entirely online.

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Official or unofficial transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities in the United States.

Letter of intent required if GPA is less than 2.8

Unofficial GRE, MCAT, PCAT or DAT score (recommended)

$40 Application Fee.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

17910 USD / year

≈ 17910 USD / year
Out-of-State

17910 USD / year

≈ 17910 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

17910 USD / year

≈ 17910 USD / year

Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Biology.

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Overview

Careers in Biology

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Chicago

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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