PROGRAM

Links

- Application Form

- GA / assistantship applications 

- Contact for a visit: Ms. Holtry

- Shippensburg, the town 

Introduction

The Master of Science (M.S.) in Biology program at Shippensburg University has an emphasis in Ecology and Environmental Biology. The classes are small with opportunities to work with peers and faculty. Successful students are poised to seek new fields of endeavor, advance in their current professions, or prepare themselves for continuing academic training or educational opportunities.

Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the M.S. program, you must:

- Have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.

- Present an official transcript showing at least a 2.75 cumulative grade point average for your undergraduate studies.

- Have completed at least 33 semester hour credits of undergraduate biology or biology related courses (e.g. forestry, horticulture, environmental studies), and have taken at least four chemistry courses with labs, including both, inorganic and organic chemistry, or biochemistry.

- In addition, it is recommended that applicants have completed math through Calculus I and two lab courses in physics

Last Updated: January 11, 2005
Contact: prdeli@wharf.ship.edu