
This is the first version of the 2023–24 General Catalog. Please check back regularly for changes. The final edition and the historical PDF will be published during the fall semester.
Students admitted to graduate study in biochemistry and molecular biology usually pursue the Doctor of Philosophy.
The Master of Science program in biochemistry and molecular biology requires a minimum of 30 s.h. of graduate credit, thesis research, and a thesis. See the PhD in biochemistry and molecular biology in this section of the catalog for information about the graduate curriculum.
Most graduate students in biochemistry and molecular biology work toward a Doctor of Philosophy. Applicants who wish to earn a master's degree must contact the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology before they apply.
Applicants must meet the admission requirements of the Graduate College; see the Manual of Rules and Regulations on the Graduate College website.